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Unit 2 DQ 1_20th Century Art

Unit 2 DQ 1_20th Century Art

Q • What does the primitive mean to artists such as Gauguin and Bernard? • Why were they looking for it in a relatively remote region such as Brittany? • How did Gauguin express his search for the primitive (or Primitivism) in The Vision after the Sermon?

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For artists like Gauguin and Bernard primitive meant original. They believe in original art that was natural with simple colours and were authentic and more associated with nature rather including scenes from cities or scenes related to urbanization.