The document discusses various styles of abstract painting, including distortion, elongation, cubism, mangling, expressionism, symbolism, fauvism, dadaism, surrealism, and futurism. Distortion involves twisting or distorting natural forms, while elongation emphasizes aspects through extending objects. Cubism uses geometric shapes over other elements. Expressionism allows personal style and feelings. Symbolism represents subjects through signs or emblems. Fauvism uses bright colors to express emotions. Dadaism and surrealism present unconventional or dreamlike imagery. Futurism portrays and celebrates technological advancement.
The document discusses various styles of abstract painting, including distortion, elongation, cubism, mangling, expressionism, symbolism, fauvism, dadaism, surrealism, and futurism. Distortion involves twisting or distorting natural forms, while elongation emphasizes aspects through extending objects. Cubism uses geometric shapes over other elements. Expressionism allows personal style and feelings. Symbolism represents subjects through signs or emblems. Fauvism uses bright colors to express emotions. Dadaism and surrealism present unconventional or dreamlike imagery. Futurism portrays and celebrates technological advancement.
The document discusses various styles of abstract painting, including distortion, elongation, cubism, mangling, expressionism, symbolism, fauvism, dadaism, surrealism, and futurism. Distortion involves twisting or distorting natural forms, while elongation emphasizes aspects through extending objects. Cubism uses geometric shapes over other elements. Expressionism allows personal style and feelings. Symbolism represents subjects through signs or emblems. Fauvism uses bright colors to express emotions. Dadaism and surrealism present unconventional or dreamlike imagery. Futurism portrays and celebrates technological advancement.
Painting P re s e n t e d by : Ro s e l l e O n g ABSTRACT
Any artistic expression of reality that is
illustrated but not in its truest form. It is the true product of radical thought. The subject or point of the purely abstract painting is the colors used, the textures in the artwork, and the materials employed to create it. Distortion
this is a kind of abstract which natural
form or condition is twisted or distorted. There is a misshapen look of the picture presented. Elongation the character or the object being painted is elongated or extended. This is to emphasized a certain purpose of the painter. Cubism abstractionism that stressed through the use of some geometrical shapes such as cylindrical, triangular, spherical and other forms at the expense of the other pictorial elements. Mangling the object is presented as cut lacerated mutilated or hacked. This is not well-used kind of abstractionism. Expressionism In this method the artist has a freedom to consider his personal style in presenting his subject or expressing his thought or feeling. There are many ways in achieving the method of expression. Symbolism is a thing or a single that stands for another thing. A flying dove for instance stands for freedom. In painting the subject is not visible. A sign or an emblem represents it. Fauvism it is a kind of style or movement in painting that is characterized by a thick pigment. Fauvism is usually used to expressed a feeling of joy, comfort or pleasure through extremely bright colors. A fauvist is too much concerned on the brightness of the colors. Dadaism the word “dada” is a French word meaning booby horse. It is a protest movement against the traditional outworn arts and evils in society. Dadaist artist tries to start outrage to undermine faith and dependence to an established institution. Surrealism it is a style presenting art by fantastic or incongruous imagery produced by unnatural combinations. Surreal means intense irrationality or beyond natural. It emphasizes activities of the subconscious mind. In other word, surrealism pictures out image in a form of a dream. Futurism Movies such as Star War, Time Machine and Terminator picture out something in the future. The same thing is portrayed in painting. It exalts success in technology. Subject includes supersonic trains, jet, modern houses and anything that relates to the importance of modernization.