Definition of abstract

Abstract relates to shapes and forms having an intellectual and affective content dependent solely on their intrinsic lines, colours, and relationship to one another.

Kasimir Malevich

 

Abstract // the replacement of nature

Simply put, abstract exists in thought or as an idea that does not bear a physical or concrete existence. Traditionally relates to art that does not attempt to represent external reality, but rather seeks to achieve its effect using shapes, colours, and textures.

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