Images of the Youth Behavior in Present Society

Abstract

The Purposes of this research were: 1) to study Abstract Expressionism paintings of three artists; Emil Nolde, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, EgonSchiele in aspects of distorting of human figure, palette and Painting Techniques 2) to create four acrylic paintings in acrylic on canvas in subject matter of “Image of The Youths Behavior in the Present Society”. The sample ineluded twelve Abstract Expressionism paintings of three artists; Emil Nolde, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, EgonSchiele which obtained through purposive sampling random Tools were four paintings created by the researcher. and Interviews. Data wese collected from three art experts and by Applied Delphi Technique.
          The findings revealed as follows :
          1. To study twelve Abstract Expressionism paintings of three artists; Emil Nolde, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Egon Schiele found that the distortion of human figures were : stretching, twisting, pulling and shortening and interlocking. The palette consisted various of colors showing ratio of warm and cool colors were in 80 : 20, with mostly complementary colors. The painting techniques were; glazing, impasto, flat painting and leaving brush strokes.
          2. To create four paintings created by the researcher; The distorting of human figure were done by squeezing, stretching, twisting and enlarging to build up emotion and feeling. In case of palette of colors, the researcher used various of eomplementary colors on the background. The painting techniques were applied with different tools, including wooden knife to drag and dab pigments, in order to create feelings of hatefullness and ugriness.