Sentences with phrase «about abstract art»

Some ideas for writing about abstract art... How did you paint it?

Great thing about abstract art is that anyone can do it.

Because they are looking at aerial photographs the usual worries about abstract art don't surface, and they are making something personal to themselves in what they choose as their subject matter.

There is a buzz in the ether right now about abstract art.

They actually make us realize that many of our notions about abstract art are wrong.

Some of his most engaging early paintings are jokes about abstract art.

When we speak about abstract art — one of the most important contemporary art movements — it's impossible to make a list that would contain the best abstract art painters.

My feelings about this are based upon many years of making, studying and writing about abstract art.

Kandinsky had been thinking about abstract art for years beforehand.

Solomon often remarked that aerial reconnaissance during World War II influenced his ideas about abstract art.

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«Even if you know next to nothing about abstract art, I find hard to imagine that anyone could fail to see that they are packed with powerful emotions, ranging from horror to beauty and lyricism,» Anfam said.

The path Kandinsky took led to Jackson Pollock and Arshile Gorky, to an awful lot of dreary metaphysical bunkum about abstract art and the soul, and to acres of dreadful painting which does something sloppy in one corner, something hard - edged and cool in another, something wibbly - wobbly somewhere else.

It will be followed by «The Rules of Abstraction», in which Matthew Collings will attempt to answer basic questions about abstract art and visits 92 - year - old Bert Irvin in his Stepney studio.

Curious about abstract art?

Highly referential, William Bradley's work is «abstract art about abstract art.»

I find something very freeing about abstract art; it allows me to be perfectly and imperfectly me.»

That sparked a conversation about abstract art's powerful influence on fashion, which got us noticing abstraction's influence in other places, like preschools, boardrooms, and outer space; culminating in linguistic revelation.

It's time to draw the line on your preconceptions about abstract art.

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He attended the Scarborough School and by his teens possessed well - formed views about abstract art, writing in a psychology paper, «The greater the work of art, the more abstract and impersonal it is; the more it embodies universal experience, and the fewer specific personality traits it reveals.»

Assuming that my perceptions of Anne Smart and John Pollard's paintings have any accuracy, a comparison between my account of their work and Pollock's reveals that an enormous shift in thinking about abstract art has taken place.

Solomon often remarked that this aerial reconnaissance during World War II influenced his ideas about abstract art.

While the actual artmaking happened in artists» studios, that ways that artists, critics and the public talked and thought about abstract art was very much shaped by discussions at The Club.

That is what fascinates me about abstract art; the mystery of it.