Ink, paint, summary. Closeup of the painting. Colorful summary painting background. Highly-textured oil paint.

The rejection of three-dimensional perspective was additionally crucial to abstract art work. Abstract art emphasizes a piece’s formal qualities over its representational subject matter, main artists to experiment with completely different strategies similar to utilizing vivid yet arbitrary colours, creating new shapes, and rejecting realistic three-dimensional perspective. These approaches to summary art work spanned across several movements, together with German Expressionism, Orphism, Suprematism, Surrealism, and Abstract Expressionism.

Kandinsky looks upon the mood as wholly a perform of his persona or a special school of his spirit; and he selects colors and patterns which have for him the strongest correspondence to his mind-set, precisely because they are not tied sensibly to objects but emerge freely from his excited fantasy. They are the concrete evidences, projected from within, of the internality of his mood, its independence of the outer world.

In renouncing or drastically distorting pure shapes the abstract painter makes a judgment of the external world. He says that such and such elements of experience are alien to art and to the higher realities of form; he disqualifies them from art. But by this very act the mind‘s view of itself and of its artwork, the intimate contexts of this repudiation of objects, turn into directing components in art. Then personality, feeling and formal sensibility are absolutized, the values that underlie or that follow at present from such attitudes counsel new formal issues, simply because the secular … Read More