The Beginnings of Abstract Art
Abstract art emerged in the early 20th century as artists began to defy traditional forms. It is often characterized by the use of shapes, colors, and forms to achieve a desired effect, rather than depicting the visual reality directly.
Composition VIII - Wassily Kandinsky
One of the pioneers of abstract art, Kandinsky believed that it was art’s purpose to convey the spiritual values of modern life. His works often play with geometry and color in harmony.
Learn more about Kandinsky's work →The Evolution Continues
From the works of Kazimir Malevich's Black Square to the surrealist dreams of Marc Chagall, abstract art has continuously evolved, challenging viewers and evoking emotion through untraditional means.
Black Square - Kazimir Malevich
The Black Square is a work of radical simplicity and has had a profound impact on the development of abstract art. Malevich described it as a "zero point" of painting.
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