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What makes good abstract art?
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What makes good abstract art is largely subjective. People tend to think of abstract art as good when it evokes an emotional response in them. Critics may judge abstract art based on its originality and creativity, as well as on the skill and technique of the artist. Shop a diverse assortment of abstract art on 1stDibs.
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Andean Rocks Original Oil Painting on Canvas, Abstract Contemporary Art, 31 x 31
Located in Bogotá, Bogotá
Andean rocks — Original Oil Painting
Contemporary abstract artwork by Luis Xiua, composed of geometric forms, overlapping planes, and a palette of greens, turquoise, black, red, blue...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Cotton Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
"A Day in Giverny - Monet Lily Pads" Impressionistic Oil Painting Canvas Framed
By Cindy Shaoul
Located in New York, NY
This painting depicts an impressionistic scene of Monet's Lily Pond in Giverny, a poetic piece with beautiful details. The work reminds us of Claude Monet, with impressions captured ...
Category
2010s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Lost and Found - Large Scale Colorful Contemporary Abstract Mixed Media Artwork
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reconnecting with her parent's native language, Khoury incorporates elements of Arabic writing that give it its charm. Although nothing is explicitly written, she emphasizes the curv...
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Spray Paint, Pastel, Acrylic, Mixed Media, Canvas
"Cats" Complete Portfolio of 17 Signed Lithographs on Japan Paper, 1978
By Karel Appel
Located in Rochester Hills, MI
Artist: KAREL APPEL
Title: Cats
Year: 1978
Edition: Signed in pencil and marked XIII/LXV
All signed and numbered from the edition of Roman Numeral LXV (65) in pencil, published by ...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Abstract Head in Profile
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Edwin Kosarek (b.1929). Abstract Head in Profile, 1953. Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 inches. Signed and dated on verso.
As found condition. The piece would b...
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Enchanted - Joy-bringers in Pink, Acrylic Abstract Painting, 61x91 cm
By Karnish Art
Located in Pretoria, Gauteng
Title: Enchanted - Joy-bringers in Pink - Floral
Meadow Flowers Soft Abstract Invest Nature Joy Stillness
In this vibrant acrylic painting, I've poured my passion for the abstrac...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Gesso, Canvas, Wood, Stretcher Bars
