Naive Art (en)

Contents

Birth of Naive Art

When Was Naive Art Born?

Modern Art in Quest of New Material

Discovery – the Banquet in Rousseau’s Honour

Back to the Sources:From the Primitives to Modern Art

Primitive Art and Modern Art: Miró’s Case

From Medieval to Naive Artists: A Similar Approach?

Naive Art Sources: From Popular Tradition to Photography

Naive Artists and Folk Art

Naive Artists and Photography

Discoveries in the East

Pirosmani’s Case

Naive Painting in Romania

Conclusion: Is Naive Art Really Naive?

Major Artists

FranceHenri Rousseau, also called the Douanier Rousseau(Laval, 1844 – Paris, 1910)

Louis Vivin(Hadol, 1861 – Paris, 1936)

Jean Eve(Somain, 1900 – Louveciennes, 1968)

Séraphine Louis, also called Séraphine de Senlis (Arsy, 1864 – Clermont, 1942)

Dominique Peyronnet (1872 – 1943)

André Bauchant(Château-Renault, 1873 – Montoire, 1958)

René Martin Rimbert (1896 – 1991)

Camille Bombois(Vénaray-lès-Laumes, 1883 – Paris, 1970)

Aristide Caillaud(Moulins, 1902 – Jaunay-Clan, 1990)

SpainJoan Miró (Joan Miró i Ferra)(Barcelona, 1893 – Palma de Mallorca, 1983)

Miguel Garcia Vivancos(Mazarrón, 1895 – Cordova, 1972)

ItalyOrneore Metelli(Terni, 1872 – Terni, 1938)

Guido Vedovato(Vicenza, 1961 – )

United StatesEdward Hicks(Langhorne, 1780 – Newtown, 1849)

Morris Hirshfield (1872 – 1946)

Anna Mary Robertson,also called Grandma Moses(Greenwich, 1860 – Hoosick Falls, 1961)

GeorgiaNiko Pirosmani (Pirosmanashvili)(Kakheti, 1862 – Tiflis (today Tbilisi), 1918)

PolandNikifor Krylov(Krynica Wiés, 1895 – 1968)

CroatiaIvan Generalic(Hlebine, 1914 – Koprivnica, 1992)

SerbiaMilan Rašic(Donje Stiplje, 1931 – )

IsraelShalom Moscovitz, also calledShalom of Safed (Safed, 1887 – 1980)

Bibliographical Notes

Index