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Vorticism

Vorticism was a London-based modernist art movement formed in 1914 by the writer and artist Wyndham Lewis. Lewis was never likely to be successful in...

Vorticism was a London-based modernist art movement formed in 1914 by the writer and artist Wyndham Lewis. Lewis was never likely to be successful in attempting to harness the extraordinary talents of a very disparate group of avant-garde artists; however, for a brief period Vorticism was an energising intervention and a riposte to Marinetti’s Futurist manifesto and the post-Impressionism of Roger Fry’s Omega Workshops.In a Vorticist painting, modern life is shown as an array of bold lines and harsh colours drawing the viewer's eye into the centre of the canvas.

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Biomorphism

Biomorphism models artistic design elements on naturally occurring patterns or shapes reminiscent of nature and living organisms. Taken to its extreme...

Biomorphism models artistic design elements on naturally occurring patterns or shapes reminiscent of nature and living organisms. Taken to its extreme it attempts to force naturally occurring shapes onto functional devices.

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