abstract painting
Definition
This term describes a style of painting that does not attempt to represent external reality, instead using shapes, colors, and forms to express ideas and emotions.
History
Abstract painting emerged as a response to the constraints of representational art, influenced by earlier movements like Cubism.
Notable Examples
Wassily Kandinsky
Composition VII, 1913
Jackson Pollock
No. 5, 1948, 1948
Key Artists & Movements
Key figures include Wassily Kandinsky and Jackson Pollock, with movements such as Abstract Expressionism playing a significant role.
Techniques & Materials
Techniques include non-traditional use of materials like drip techniques and palette knives, with a focus on vibrant color palettes and the expressive potential of abstract forms.
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