Elger, Dietmar

Abstract Art

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ISBN 13:
9783836546782
author:
Elger, Dietmar
format:
HardBack
publisher:
Taschen America, LLC
language:
English
Publication Year:
2020
Pages:
96
Dimensions:
8.40(w) x 10.30(h) x 0.50(d)
Condition:
New
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Item usually sent within 4 working days
£13.42

Description

Abstract Art by Dietmar Elger In the early 20th century, a radical shift took place in Western art, as abstraction shook the foundations of traditional representation. This movement introduced vivid visual poems that conveyed emotion and sensation through shocking juxtapositions of color, light, and line. Artists broke free from conventional techniques, exploring new materials and methods of artistic gesture. The book provides a thorough survey of the international breadth and seismic impact of abstract art, covering both the big names and lesser-known figures who made significant contributions to the movement. From the pioneering works of Picasso, Klee, and Pollock to the innovative styles of Antoni Tàpies, K. O. Götz, and Ad Reinhardt, this book delves into the conceptual depth and artistic innovations of the era. With 95 pages of illustrated content, this book is an essential introduction to the world of abstract art, offering a unique insight into the artistic adventure that transformed the face of modern art.

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