Abstract art. Abstract Print of Contemporary Painter

Abstract prints do not depict objects in the natural world, all the forms and colours do not relate to or reflect reality. For abstract painter it is vital not only to depict some non-figurative art forms, but to express feelings via composition and colors. Abstract prints, contrary to realism, depict spiritualism.

If to trace the origins of such style as abstract we can come across with the name of Theo van Doesburg, well-known Dutch painter, designer, writer, and «De Stijl» journal publisher. Theo van Doesburg along with some other painters and artists formed a group that popularized the plastic art neoplasticism. The group proposed to express the harmony and order using pure abstraction, simplified visual compositions, primary colors. As all other movement, abstract art also experienced influences by various styles and movements, such as cubism. The philosophy of abstract painting also was strongly attracted by depicting "ideal" geometric forms. As usual, the movement didn't pass by such areas as sculpture, architecture, design of interiors.

Abstract art as a movement appeared in the late 19th century. In side the movement there were various styles, like Synchronism and Orphism, however to all abstract art in all of it's forms emphasized colour, feelings, and the process of abstract work creation itself. The formation of such movement became significant and crucial in the world of art, since it has changed completely the conventional way of painting and depiction of reality.

In reality, the first signs of abstract art appeared long before the 19 th century, when the movement is considered to be formed. The style was used by different cultures in various countries. Nonobjective art was characteristic to Islamic and Jewish cultures. Abstract art has successfully overcome various changes and tendency and today we can see and feel it's influence in a number of works of contemporary artists, painters, and so on. The development of technology also introduced innovative features to the style, but the main objective of abstract art also make artists create great abstract works nowadays. During the XX th century the style has also changed from figurative to abstract one and great role in this process was played by Pablo Picasso and George Braque. Cubist painting, with synthetic and analytical cubism, which respectively fragmented and reduced the size of the subject depicted, has become a new step in the development of the movement. Later on, abstract expressionism appeared and the movement had strong influence on various artists worldwide.

Today's followers of also remain true to the ideas of the movement and in various exhibition throughout the world one can find bright abstract prints created by contemporary artists. Some of such abstract art paintings are available for sale and visiting klinkov.com web site one can find such canvases created by contemporary artists Valeriy Klinkov.