Dive into Abstract Art.
Abstract Art: Abstract Art is a genre of art that does not attempt to represent an accurate depiction of visual reality. Instead, it uses shapes, colours, forms, and gestural marks to achieve its effect. In abstract art, artist express theirs feelings, thoughts, emotions and ideas through the use of colours, forms and lines rather than depict objects or figures in realistic way. Abstract art is uniquely modern. It is a fundamentally romantic response to modern life - rebellious, individualistic, unconventional, sensitive, irritable. ~ Robert Motherwell Origin Of Abstract Art: The early 20th century saw significant advancements, conflicts, and progressive ideologies that demanded a unique artistic response. Wassily Kandinsky is credited with pioneering Abstraction and published "On the Spiritual in Art" in 1911, a fundamental text in abstract art. Some claim Hilma af Klint created the first abstract painting in 1906, but her work was recognized much later. Artists such...
