Abstract Art
- Alexis Von Teterin-Spivak
- Sep 26, 2016
- 1 min read
A description of art.
In this art section, I am going to write about abstract art.
What is abstract art?
Abstract art is a type of art that does not show actual people, or things, from the real world. An abstract artist uses a variety of figures and shapes to produce an extraordinary masterpiece, using their imagination. The subject of work could be shown in sculptures and paintings, as well.
When did abstract art begin?
Abstract art began in the early 20th century, with a Swedish woman named Hilma Af Klint Following her was an artist from Moscow, Russia, whose name was Wassily Kandinsky.
Famous Abstract Art:
-Mark Rothko "No. 2 Green, Red, and Blue" (1953)
-Helen Frankenthaler "Mountains and Sea" (1952) Oil and charcoal on canvas
-Jackson Pollock "Full Fathom Five" (1947) Oil on canvas with nails, tacks, buttons, key, coins, cigarettes, matches, etc.
- Joan Miro "La Mancha Roja "The Red Spot" (1925) Oil and pastel on canvas
-Piet Mondrian "Tableau I" (1921) Oil on canvas
-Wassily Kandinsky [Untitled] First abstract watercolor (1910), watercolor and Indian ink and pencil on paper.
This is a painting by Wassily Kandisky
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