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Abstract art as a reflection of the upheavals of the 20th century

Abstract art was born at the beginning of the 20th century in a context of profound changes that radically transform European society. Kandinsky, Mondrian and Malevitch, pioneers of this artistic r...

Format and Proportions: The Influence of Dimensions on the Impact of an Abstract Painting

When it comes to decorating your interior with an abstract painting, dimensions play a crucial role in the final visual impact. Understanding the subtleties of format and proportions becomes essent...

The Influence of Zen on Minimalist Abstract Paintings

The influence of zen on minimalist abstract paintings represents a spiritual fusion between ancient Eastern philosophy and Western contemporary art. This creative symbiosis transforms space into a ...

The French Supports/Surfaces movement: Deconstructing abstract painting

The French Supports/Surfaces movement revolutionizes abstract painting between 1968 and 1972 by radically deconstructing traditional pictorial codes. Born in southern France after the events of May...

American Post-painterly Abstraction: Towards Ultimate Simplification

American post-painterly abstraction represents a major aesthetic revolution that marked the 1960s. This movement, theorized by the influential critic Clement Greenberg in 1964, embodies the ultimat...

The School of Nice and the Invention of New Abstract Realism

The School of Nice revolutionizes contemporary art by inventing a unique approach to New Abstract Realism between 1950 and 1975. This artistic effervescence transforms the French Riviera into an av...