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  2. Abstract art - Wikipedia

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    Abstract art. Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. [1] Western art had been, from the Renaissance up to the middle of the 19th century, underpinned by the logic of perspective and an attempt to reproduce an ...

  3. Geometric abstraction - Wikipedia

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    Geometric abstraction is a form of abstract art based on the use of geometric forms sometimes, though not always, placed in non-illusionistic space and combined into non-objective (non-representational) compositions. Although the genre was popularized by avant-garde artists in the early twentieth century, similar motifs have been used in art ...

  4. Wassily Kandinsky - Wikipedia

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    Gabriele Münter (1902–1916) Signature. Wassily Wassilyevich Kandinsky[a] (16 December [O.S. 4 December] 1866 – 13 December 1944) was a Russian painter and art theorist. Kandinsky is generally credited as one of the pioneers of abstraction in western art. Born in Moscow, he spent his childhood in Odessa, where he graduated from Odessa Art ...

  5. Color field - Wikipedia

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    Color field painting is a style of abstract painting that emerged in New York City during the 1940s and 1950s. It was inspired by European modernism and closely related to abstract expressionism , while many of its notable early proponents were among the pioneering abstract expressionists.

  6. Jackson Pollock - Wikipedia

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    Signature. Paul Jackson Pollock (/ ˈpɒlək /; January 28, 1912 – August 11, 1956) was an American painter. A major figure in the abstract expressionist movement, Pollock was widely noticed for his "drip technique" of pouring or splashing liquid household paint onto a horizontal surface, enabling him to view and paint his canvases from all ...

  7. Hemlock (painting) - Wikipedia

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    Hemlock. (painting) Hemlock is a 1956 oil on canvas painting by the American New York School abstract expressionist artist Joan Mitchell. [1] On this canvas Mitchell mixed horizontal strokes of green with white. [2] The work is in the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York. The painting was named by Mitchell after it was ...