Photorealism:
Country: United States
Time: in the late 1960s and 1970s in the United States. Evolved from Pop Art.
Characteristics: photorealist uses a photograph or several photographs to gather the information ot create their paintings and it can be argued that the use of a camera and photographs is an acceptance of Modernism.
Representaatives: Richard Estes, Ralph Goings, Chuck Close, Charles Bell, Audrey Flack, Don Eddy, Robert Bechtle, and Tom Blackwell.

Socialist Realism
Country: Soviet Union
Time: started with the revolution of the Bolshevik and became an policy of the country at 1932
Characteristices: is the basic method of Sovied literature and literary ariticism. it demands of the artist the truthful, historically concrete representation of reality in its revolutionary development. more over, the truthfulness and historical concreteness of the artistic representation of reality must be linked with the task of ideological transformation and education of workers in teh spirit of socialism.
Representatives: Fyodor Gladkov, Nikolai Ostrovsky.