Abstract Art

dc.contributor.advisorTimberlake, John
dc.contributor.authorAlymar, Ghulam
dc.date.accessioned2024-11-27T16:00:31Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionIn this research paper, we delve into what abstract art truly encompasses and how it resonates with people on an emotional level. We shine a spotlight on Kandinsky, exploring his life as an artist and delving into his most renowned artworks. Specifically, we examine how his paintings intertwine with music, as well as his theories on color and their impact on viewers. By studying Kandinsky's use of color and form, we aim to deepen our understanding of abstract art and its profound effect on human emotions.
dc.description.abstractThis research paper delves into the emotional resonance and artistic significance of abstract art, with a focus on the groundbreaking contributions of Wassily Kandinsky. Abstract art, distinguished by its departure from representational forms, enables artists to convey emotions through color, shape, and line, fostering a uniquely interpretative experience for viewers. Kandinsky, a key figure in this movement, integrated music and color theory into his work, demonstrating how visual elements can evoke profound emotional and spiritual connections. Through an analysis of his use of color, form, and his theoretical frameworks, this study explores how Kandinsky’s compositions transcend traditional art forms, offering enduring inspiration to the art world. While his subjective approach to color-emotion associations has faced critique, Kandinsky’s legacy remains vital, emphasizing the transformative potential of abstraction in emotional and visual storytelling. This paper aims to enhance the appreciation of abstract art and inspire future artists to harness its expressive power.
dc.format.extent12
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14154/73855
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherMiddlesex University
dc.subjectAbstract Art
dc.subjectColor theory
dc.subjectWassily Kandinsky
dc.subjectShape and line in art
dc.subjectMusic and art fusion
dc.subjectArt and emotional expression
dc.titleAbstract Art
dc.typeThesis
sdl.degree.departmentFine Art
sdl.degree.disciplineFine Art and paintings
sdl.degree.grantorMiddlesex University
sdl.degree.nameMaster

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