Abstract expressionist

Characterised by expressive and non-representative subject matter, Artsper invites you to discover 10 of the best abstract artists.

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We often come across people who go crazy over any abstract work of art, they seem to have a special vision that makes them see beyond what is depicted on the

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Rita Ackermann's show, Mama 19' - is "a suite of new paintings in which figures and motifs rise to the surface of canvases, only to dissolve and reappear elsewhere again."

Mary Abbott.

By staying the Abstract Expressionist course, Michael Goldberg produced a body of work imbued with remarkable aesthetic and emotional power.

Expressionism originated in Germany in the early 20th century. It is a difficult movement to define as it seems to overlap with many of other movements (Cubism, Surrealism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism). No wonder art history can be so confusing to an outsider with the vast number of 'isms'. As its name suggests, Expressionism is characterized by

The Artling reveals the most famous abstract paintings in the last 100 years and how abstract art has manifested through the years.