Crash Course
Expressionist Theater: Crash Course Theater #38
Join us here, in the darkness. Our theater journey takes us into the heart of expressionism today, as playwrights in the late 19th and early 20th centuries explored the limits of human beings' tolerance for a mechanized, industrial...
Curated Video
Abstract Paint Techniques
This video will demonstrate different abstract paint techniques commonly used in abstract expressionist work
Amor Sciendi
Perceiving Women: a Couple paintings by Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt is a great American Experessinist painting who lived in France. This is the story of how she played with the tropes of female representation in her work.
Bridgeman Arts
Egon Schiele - Seated Woman with Bent Knee
A large part of Schiele's work dealt with the representation of the female body, in a way that was highly controversial in the early 20th Century. Through a stylised approach, the artist portrays his wife in an unconventional pose,...
Crash Course
Expressionist Theater: Crash Course Theater #38
Darkness. Murder. Emotion. These traits characterize expressionist theater. A video, number 38 on the Crash Course Drama and Theater playlist, discusses key themes and works from the period. An overview of Spring Awakening, which...
Crash Course
German Expressionism: Crash Course Film History #7
The seventh episode in the a film history playlist takes a close look at the rise and fall of German cinema of the post-World War I period. The narrator uses The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari and its expressionistic use of mise-en-scene to...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Art History: Expressionism: Kirchner, Street, Dresden
This video [9:55] discusses Ernst Ludwig Kirchner's, Street, Dresden, oil on canvas, 1908 (MoMA) Speakers: Dr. Juliana Kreinik, Dr. Steven Zucker, Dr. Beth Harris.
Crash Course
Crash Course Theater #38: Expressionist Theater
A video taking you on a theater journey through the heart of expressionism today. Learn how playwrights in the late 19th and early 20th centuries explored the limits of human beings' tolerance for a mechanized, industrial world....
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Emil Nolde, "Young Couple," 1913
This video [2:16] is "Young Couple," a lithograph from 1913 by Emil Nolde. He is known as one of the leading expressionists, a loose group of artists working mostly in Germany in the early 1900s and 1910s. They worked to heighten the...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, "Street, Berlin"
In this video [2:21] you walk the streets of 1913 Berlin with the Expressionist painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Expressionism: Fauvism, the Bridge and the Blue Rider: Lesson 1
This lesson will explore some movements associated with Expressionism. It is 1 of 2 in the series titled "Expressionism: Fauvism, The Bridge and the Blue Rider."