Photorealism: The New American Realism

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:art_movement
gptkb:art_exhibition
gptkbp:aims_to challenge perceptions of reality
gptkbp:attracts art enthusiasts
gptkbp:characterized_by highly detailed and realistic paintings
gptkbp:collaborates_with local artists
gptkbp:criticism debated for its artistic merit
seen as a response to Abstract Expressionism
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced graphic design
influenced film and media
influenced advertising
gptkbp:curated_by Whitney Museum staff
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Elizabeth_S._Mc_Gowan
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:exhibitions gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:San_Francisco
gptkbp:exhibits gptkb:sculptures
paintings
gptkbp:explores realism in art
gptkbp:features landscapes
still life
multimedia presentations
iconic images
urban scenes
photorealistic artworks
gptkbp:highlights American artists
gptkbp:includes interactive elements
contemporary works
works from the 1960s
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Dadaism
gptkb:photography
gptkb:Surrealism
gptkbp:invites public engagement
gptkbp:is_a_movement_within gptkb:contemporary_art
gptkbp:is_a_subject_of gptkb:art_critics
gptkbp:is_associated_with American culture
notable artists
gptkbp:is_celebrated_for cultural commentary
gptkbp:is_characterized_by high detail
gptkbp:is_discussed_in academic papers
gptkbp:is_documented_in exhibition catalogues
gptkbp:is_featured_in art magazines
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:photography
advertising imagery
gptkbp:is_linked_to consumerism
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to hyperrealism
gptkbp:is_part_of art education programs
art history discussions
Whitney Museum's collection
gptkbp:is_recognized_by art institutions
gptkbp:is_recognized_for technical skill
gptkbp:is_supported_by art grants
gptkbp:legacy inspired new generations of artists
part of art history curriculum
continues to influence artists today
gptkbp:location gptkb:Whitney_Museum
gptkbp:monitors large-scale paintings
detailed artworks
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Pop_Art
gptkb:Hyperrealism
gptkb:contemporary_art
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Richard_Estes
gptkb:Audrey_Flack
gptkb:Chuck_Close
gptkb:Robert_Bechtle
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions Realism in the 21st Century
The Photorealist Movement at the Smithsonian
Photorealism: The New American Realism at the Whitney Museum
gptkbp:notable_works gptkb:Audrey_Flack's_Marilyn
gptkb:Chuck_Close's_Self-Portrait
gptkb:Richard_Estes'_Telephone_Booths
gptkb:Robert_Bechtle's_1967_Pontiac
gptkbp:opened gptkb:2008
gptkbp:originated_in gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:premiered_on 1960s
gptkbp:promotes discussion on realism
gptkbp:receives positive reviews
gptkbp:significant_event art calendar
gptkbp:subject_matter landscapes
still life
urban scenes
gptkbp:technique gptkb:oil_painting
grid method
airbrush painting
projection method
gptkbp:was_a_response_to abstract expressionism
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Photorealism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5