Connect the art world movement with the appropriate definition. expressionism modernism impressionism symbolism a. the communication of subjective experience – emotions and meaning as internally experienced. artists tend to use bold colors and strong, contrasting forms. b. questioning all pre-existing rules, ideas and belief systems; the idea that the “new” has intrinsic value and the movement towards abstraction in art-making. c. artists focus on everyday subjects and the function of light as accentuated by the passage of time. movement is considered to be a crucial element of human perception and experience d. looking for the underlying content in all art and the idea that every image represents something else, such as ideas and emotions.