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Patrick gave his presentation on The Genesis of Twentieth century. This was a period in which rtists questioned the status quo of the times and began to develop modern style typeface.
We talked about Frank Lloyd Wright who was an architect who was ahead of his time. He managed to maintain recognition world wide and was also a graphic designer. He is considered the most amazing architect of all time.
Next we talked about the Glasgow School which was made up of 4 Scottish student artists. who became known as The Four. They introduced new geometric designs, and flowing contours. Jessie Marion King and Tawlin Morris were inspired by Glasgow School. King created a unique medieval style fantasy illustrations. Morris became the director of Glasgow publishing firm of Blackie's.
The Vienna Secession was a movement started by students at the Kunstlerhaus resigned due to a disgust for few ideas in their fields of study. It was a countermovement to Art Nouveau. Ver Sacrum was a magazine that was a design laboratory and had a ever changing editorial staff.
Question: What was the problem with art nouveau that the students of Kunstlerhaus found?
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