Avant-garde

Avant-garde (pronounced ) in French means "front guard", "advance guard", or "vanguard". The term is commonly used in French, English, and German for people or works that are experimental or innovative, particularly in the areas of art, culture, and politics. 

Avant-garde represents a going against what is accepted as the norm, especially in culture. 

 Avant-garde art movements 

 Avant-garde music
 Bauhaus
 Conceptual art
 Cubism
 Dadaism
 Expressionism
 Impressionism
 Modern art
 Pop art
 Social realism
 Surrealism

Related pages
 Bohemianism
 Modernism
 Post-modernism

 References and notes 

Category:Philosophy
Category:Art