Abstract art is an art of developing an object or a form in either a simplified waym or an exaggerated manner. This form of art is one of the popular forms of art design which influences a wide variety of people and art lovers. The history of abstract art dates way back with and comprises of various popular artists. Abstract landscape art, 3D abstract art, and fantasy abstract art can be counted as the most popular varieties of abstract art
Cubism, neoplasticism, and abstract expressionism are the three major forms of abstract art. There are several artists, who credited as the co-founder of abstract art. Pablo Picasso and Georges were the most famous cubists among these artists. For neoplasticism, Mondrian’s works are counted among the best. For abstract expressionism,. Mark Rothko and Jackson Pollock are considered as excellent references.
Abstract art had a rich history, which involves more than 20,000 artists along with their interesting art backgrounds. Their biographies consist of images and in-depth information about them. As per historical evidences, abstract form of art design was developed in the early 1900s. Some of the major developmental stages in the history of abstract art are Neo-plasticism (1920-1940), abstract expressionism (1940-1955), conceptual art, contemporary realism, photorealism, hyper realism (1960-1975) and neo-expressionism (1970-1990). Post-Modernism era, which is still considered very famous in abstract art form, is believed to have begun from around 1975. Historical evidences reveals that abstract art had been used in decorations for textiles and pottery, even in the early twentieth century abstract patterns. Abstract art type was widely accepted in the twentieth century. Wassily Kandinsky in 1910 developed the first original abstract art form. He wrote a theory based on abstract art called On the Spiritual in Art in 1912, which theory stated that portrayed art should not be merely based things that we ordinarily see as visual world, but on it should rather have spiritual base.
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