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Hackney Flashers
Hackney Flashers was a women’s arts collective active between 1974 and 1980. Most of the group were photographers and defined …
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Happening
Happenings were theatrical events created by artists in the late 1950s and early 1960s
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Hard edge painting
Hard edge painting is an approach to abstract painting that became widespread in the 1960s and is characterized by areas …
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Heidelberg School
The Heidelberg School was a late nineteenth century art movement named after the village of Heidelberg in Australia where a …
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Hi-Red Center
Hi-Red Center was a short-lived radical art collective that emerged in post-war Japan and was active between 1963 and 1964
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History painting
The term history painting was introduced in the seventeenth century to describe paintings with subject matter drawn from classical history …
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Hudson River school
Hudson River school is the collective name given to a number of nineteenth century North American landscape painters who depicted …
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Hyper-realism
The term hyper-realism appeared in the early 1970s to describe a resurgence of particularly high fidelity realism in sculpture and …