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Fauvism
  • a word derived from Fauve.

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My first contact with her was after I’d done a show of fauvism at MoMA.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2016

Drawn to Paris, both conceptually and residentially, the group then discarded fauvism for cubism, the disintegrated facets of figuration offering a bolder escape from surface form towards inner structure.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2010

While fauvism, cubism, even dadaism and surrealism bypassed Bonnard, he kept his eye on nature and his wife's place in it.

From Time Magazine Archive

The rapid change of styles in Paris -- fauvism, cubism, expressionism, surrealism -- was bewildering.

From Time Magazine Archive

He tinkered with impressionism, dabbled in pointillism, and became the leading colorist of fauvism.

From Time Magazine Archive

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