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divisionism

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divisionism: see postimpressionism postimpressionism, term coined by Roger Fry to refer to the work of a number of French painters active at the end of the 19th cent. who, although they developed their varied styles quite independently, were united in their rejection of impressionism .
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This movement, divisionism or pointillism, was Seurat's artistic contribution during a brief but extraordinary life.
A leading Italian Post-Impressionist, Giovanni Segantini (1858-1899) was part of the movement known as Divisionism.
And further, Krauss argues in the second part of her essay, the new series of collages Picasso now begins to produce, collages in which strong color and the divisionism of Seurat are introduced for the first time, can be understood as a comparable reaction formation to the "machine" an of Picabia, Leger, and the despised Futurists.
 
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