The Salon des Indépendants

GPTKB entity

Statements (39)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf art exhibition
gptkbp:annualEvent yes
gptkbp:criticism controversial selections
rejection of traditional standards
gptkbp:exhibits open to all artists
non-juried
gptkbp:first_held gptkb:Paris
gptkbp:focus independent artists
gptkbp:founded 1884
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Georges_Lemmen
gptkb:Paul_Signac
gptkb:Felix_Vallotton
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced future exhibitions
challenged traditional salons
promoted modern art
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Salon des Indépendants
gptkbp:legacy contributed to the avant-garde movement
encouraged artistic freedom
inspired other independent salons
gptkbp:location gptkb:France
gptkbp:movement Cubism
Fauvism
Surrealism
gptkbp:notable_feature diverse artistic styles
emphasis on innovation
large scale exhibitions
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Georges_Braque
gptkb:Henri_Matisse
gptkb:Pablo_Picasso
gptkb:Amedeo_Modigliani
gptkb:Giorgio_de_Chirico
gptkbp:relatedEvent Salon d'Automne
Salon des Refusés
FIAC
Art Paris Art Fair
Biennale de Paris
gptkbp:status evolved over time
remains influential
still held today