Movement Name Movement Description Surrealism and Abstract Expressionism were two artistic movements that emerged in the 20th century. Surrealism emphasized the subconscious and irrational, and sought to liberate the imagination from the constraints of reason and convention. Abstract Expressionism emphasized the individual and spontaneous, and sought to create art that was emotional and expressive. Famous Surrealist artists include Salvador Dali and René Magritte, and famous Abstract Expressionist artists include Jackson Pollock