New Vision photography
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New Vision photography was a modernist photographic movement of the 1920s–30s that emphasized experimental angles, abstraction, and innovative perspectives to break with traditional pictorial styles.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
modernist art movement
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photographic movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo | break with traditional pictorial styles ⓘ |
| artMovementDomain | photography ⓘ |
| artMovementGoal |
assert photography as a modern art form
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redefine photographic vision ⓘ |
| artMovementStyle | modernism ⓘ |
| associatedWithCountry |
Czechoslovakia
NERFINISHED
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Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithRegion | Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conceptualFocus |
celebration of modern technology and industry
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exploration of perception ⓘ seeing the world anew ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | pictorialism ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
abstraction
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experimental camera angles ⓘ innovative perspectives ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
advertising photography
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architectural photography ⓘ documentary photography ⓘ graphic design ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
interwar period
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rise of modernist art movements ⓘ |
| movementPeriod |
1920s
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1930s ⓘ |
| opposes | traditional pictorialist photography ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
Bauhaus photography
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Neues Sehen NERFINISHED ⓘ New Objectivity in photography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesTechnique |
cropping
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dynamic diagonals ⓘ extreme close-ups ⓘ light and shadow contrasts ⓘ photomontage ⓘ sharp focus ⓘ unusual viewpoints ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
faster photographic emulsions
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small handheld cameras ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristics |
close engagement with modern urban life
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emphasis on form over narrative ⓘ fragmentation of space ⓘ geometric compositions ⓘ |
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