

In literature major expatriate artists such as Stein, Hemingway, and Joyce encountered Paris-born literary movements like Dadaism and surrealism.

In the visual arts, expatriates Picasso, Man Ray, and Juan Gris made great art alongside the Frenchman Matisse. (Director, NY State Writers Institute)ĭespite the disastrous impact of the Great War on Europe, Paris became a center for the making of “the modern” in the arts. Paris and the Making of the Modern in the Arts.ĭ onald W. Gertrude Stein’s “ Une generation perdue” living on the edge, this generation of American artistic geniuses exuberantly and profoundly influenced literature, art, filmmaking, music, dance, and theater, reshaping twentieth-century American culture.

The exhilaration of Paris in the 1920s and 1930s inspired talented American expatriates crossing national, cultural, and artistic boundaries to create innovative modern forms of their art. Postwar Paris, with its tolerant and cosmopolitan atmosphere (and its low cost of living), attracted a startling number of America’s cultural icons to live and work among the European avant-garde in a moveable feast of creativity. O元278076W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 90.98 Pages 410 Ppi 514 Related-external-id urn:isbn:0395901405

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