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# Design Movements
Every movement is a reaction. Understanding the chain of reactions helps you predict what comes next and choose directions intentionally.
## When to Use This Skill
- Choosing an aesthetic direction for a project
- Understanding why certain styles feel the way they do
- Connecting visual choices to cultural meaning
- Predicting trend cycles
- Avoiding accidental historical misuse
## The Lineage
```
Arts & Crafts (1850s) ─→ Art Nouveau (1890s) ─→ Art Deco (1920s)
│
↓
Bauhaus (1919-33) ←────── Modernism
│
↓
Swiss International Style (1950s)
│
┌───────────────┼───────────────┐
↓ ↓ ↓
Corporate Psychedelic Postmodernism
Modernism (1960s) (1970s)
(1960s) │ │
│ ↓ ↓
│ Punk/New Wave Memphis Group
│ (1970s) (1980s)
│ │ │
└───────────────┴───────────────┘
│
↓
Grunge/Deconstructivism (1990s)
│
┌───────────────┼───────────────┐