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ABSTRACT PAINTERS

Abstract painting
was first done by
the russians.

Vassily Kandisky (1866-1944)


German Expressionists
Combined freely elements of painting-color,
line and rhythm
Titled as Improvisation, Composition,etc.
One of his famous art work is Black Arc

Vassily Kandisky

Black Arc

CUBISM (1909-1914)
The

dissociation of subject and form


Presented by fragmentation and the
multiple images
Influenced by freudian psychology
and also by African primitive masks
and woodcravings
Reduces three-dimensional objects
into two-dimensional images

The

cubist, like the psychologist,


sees the subject simultaneously
from many angle and depict
them in a single picture.
The famous cubist painter is
Pablo Picasso

Superman

PABLO PICASSO
(October

25, 1881 April 8,

1973)
one of the greatest and most
influential artists of the 20th
century, he is known for cofounding theCubistmovement.

Les Demoiselles d'Avignon

Blue Period (1901-1904)


Picasso`s

subject were poor people,


malnourished children and blind
beggars
He produced the Old Guitarist in
this period.
The pictures in this period were
usually about sad figures and
mournful faces painted in gloomy
shade of blue and gray

Old Guitarist

Circus Period (1905-1906)


By using brighter color, Picasso painted the
circus character, clowns, and families of
nomadic acrobats
The Circus Period is more powerful than
Blue Period
Acrobat with a ball is one of Picasso`s art
Next, Picasso went into his Rose Period,
which is characterized by a pink, happy
time.

Acrobat with a ball

Iberian-African Negro
period (1907-1908)
The

result of study of archaic


sculpture in the louvre france

In

this period the most


influenced is the African

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