Approximately 100 color illustrations for vivid visual learning
Detailed introduction to the evolution and impact of abstract art
Coverage of major artists including Picasso, Klee, Kandinsky, Pollock, and lesser-known figures
Two-page spreads with full-page images and artist interpretations
Portrait and brief biography of each artist included
Summarized by Shop
Abstraction shook Western art to its core. In the early part of the 20th century, it refuted the reign of clear, indisputable forms and confronted audiences instead with vivid visual poems devoid of conventional representational imagery and characterized by allegories of emotion and sensation.
This radical artistic adventure established n
Format
Book
Illustrations
Approximately 100 color illustrations
Coverage
International abstract art history
Artists Included
Picasso, Klee, Kandinsky, Kline, Rothko, Pollock, Antoni Tapies, K.O. Gotz, Ad Reinhardt, Sophie Taeuber-Arp
