Modernism: Turn of the Century and Early Twentieth Century –
Discussion
Look at the influence of external events on the Arts of the early 20th century,
How did the rising Fascist and Communist ideologies threaten the globe?
As the world braced for a war, how were the Arts effected?
Let’s also examine his work called “The Scream” by Edvard Munch
When was this painted?
How does this painting reflect the emotions of political changes happening in its time?
Define Existentialism and and describe how if connects to “The Scream”
(ref. 437 – 439)