All you need to know about fashion cinema objects architecture music and painting ... written by a french guy, freelance graphic designer and teacher in design.
Summary : before 1945 :
Six World's international exhibition in Paris , 1855, 1878, 1899, 1900, 1925, 1937
Painting Post-Impressionist, Fauvism, Cubism, Futurism, Art Brut, Surrealism
Cinema Silent Cinema, French Realism American Cinema and Majors
Music ravel prokofiev debussy stravinsky shoenberg
Fashion Paul Poiret Jeanne Lanvin Coco Chanel christian Dior
Architecture Art Nouveau Bauhaus Art Deco Art Deco in New York and Miami, Le Corbusier, Ludvig van der Rohe
Design of objects Les ébénistes Gallé Rullmann Leleu Majorelle
after 1945 :
Painting Abstraction Constructivism Expressionist Pop Art Street Art
Cinema, comedies and animated films, the Hays Code The New Wave, Italian Neorealism, Science Fiction,
Contemporary music (Boulez, etc.) and jazz
Fashion Saint Laurent Valentino Courrèges, Versace, JP Gaultier, Kenzo Armani
Architecture from 1945 to 1980 International Style, Wright, neutra
Design automobile. Loewy, Bertone, Pinin-farina
Object design from 1950 to 1980 Streamline, Pierre Paulin, Eames, Jacobsen, Saarinen
from 1950 to the present day, Andrée Putman, Dieter Rams, Philippe Stark
Architecture from 1980 to the present day. Post-modernism, Jean Nouvel, renzo piano zaha hadid franck gehry norman foster, ricardo bofil, porzamparc
I am a french freelance graphist and teacher in graphic and video design. before that I was creating campaigns in advertising agencies, and journalist.