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[...] When you think of the expression “abstract art," its repertoire is quite extensive. Indeed, it encompasses a range of artworks that [...]

[...] Abstract art is created by visualizing a composition of various forms, colors, textures and lines. While [...]

[...] Abstract art became an important medium of artistic expression in Western culture starting in the late 19th [...]

[...] Abstract art, which is best described as art that takes liberties with what is depicted in the outside [...]

[...] Modern art made a large impact on both artists and society. Prior to the evolution of modern paintings, [...]

[...] When one thinks of modern art and modern paintings specifically, there are numerous styles that come to mind. Modernism is [...]

[...] art, Paul Cezanne was called the solidifier of Impressionism, one of the earliest artists of modern art. Another early form of abstract art was Cubism like this painting by Georges Braque The [...]

[...] it adds a dynamic, focal point. Abstract paintings do not allows reflect something found in the physical world. Some think that it does not [...]

[...] . Modern homes are full of thought-provoking art that stimulates the senses. Hanging abstract paintings and other wall art is one way to incorporate modern home decor in your space. Another idea [...]

[...] . While the term can refer to diverse mediums such as music, performance, and sculptures, abstract paintings are again rising in popularity in the mainstream art world. Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian [...]

[...] the canvas to solicit imagery. Artists, through the use shapes, colors and lines, create abstract paintings that may, at-first-glance, seem intimidating and unorganized. At closer inspection, however, [...]

[...] Pablo Picasso is conceivably one of the most well-known artists today and is widely considered to be the [...]

[...] "The Dream," is a large break from his standard style. When people think of Pablo Picasso, you usually get the words ‘cubism’ and ‘blues period’ to pop up after a quick [...]

The Human Race’s Expression of Grief If you’ve ever even been within walking distance of an art college, there is a fair chance you have heard ab [...]

[...] enough language in their body to speak on their own. Another popular abstract artist, Pablo Picasso, is nothing short of a household name. His ability to take well known subjects and [...]

[...] Wassily Kandinsky, the revolutionary artist that is credited with creating the first true abstract painting, [...]

[...] The Russian artist, Wassily Kandinsky, is credited with creating the first abstract works. Kandinsky is unusual among artists as [...]

[...] Composition VII by Wassily Kandinsky is the most complex of a series of ten paintings produced by the artist in the 1930s. [...]

[...] will always fall back on the standard style and themes that the artist holds internally. Wassily Kandinsky always eluded to his respect of music by naming many of his paintings after the subject. His [...]

[...] to think of present time. Modern furniture has actually been around for a hundred years. When modern design began to emerge, it was viewed as experimental and innovative. These characteristics still [...]

[...] will accompany your black and white furniture; choose paintings and pieces that compliment the modern design and each other. The size and color of a painting are the main factors. If a painting is too [...]

[...] impact on how we view art today; it continues to influence and trend throughout society and modern design. Modern paintings are so popular because they are vibrant and thought provoking. Some like [...]

[...] , a smaller sculpture would fit well featured on the coffee table in a living room with modern design and leave the room feeling more laid-back. There are many ways to display a modern sculpture [...]

[...] Modern art made a large impact on both artists and society. Prior to the evolution of modern paintings, artworks generally resembled real-life depictions and contained more traditional forms. A [...]

[...] When one thinks of modern art and modern paintings specifically, there are numerous styles that come to mind. Modernism is not limited to one [...]

[...] is still today a legacy in and of itself and a great contribution to abstract art. Abstract Expressionism In the latter half of the 20th century, Abstract Expressionism would surface among a [...]

[...] , adding emotion and color to a space. There are options within abstract art as well. Abstract expressionism for example; will portray strong emotion, with intense feeling. Cubism is another example, [...]

[...] you a sense of calming would be beneficial to view as you try to sleep. No matter what abstract painting you choose; make sure it adds enjoyment to your room. You also want a piece that is going to [...]

[...] feel and look of a room and blend well with the decorator’s personal style of expression. Abstract painting is also very popular in home decorating as it is considered modern, cool and trendy. Many [...]

[...] boat sails- perhaps riding on a great deluge- past wriggling serpents and cannons. But the abstract painting also offers a resolution. From the harsh waves of the left, we are brought to a state of [...]

[...] ; not only across the abstract pieces, but throughout the room. By carefully choosing your abstract painting(s), the selected pieces will make colors throughout the room 'pop'. Modern living rooms are [...]

[...] art is currently extremely popular. Pieces depict emotion, form and bold color choices. Surrealism Surrealism added an element of surprise, portraying dream-like pictures. Objects in the real world [...]