Abstract 80s Art
Mid-19th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Illustration Board, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Aquatint
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1980s Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Oil Pastel, Ink, Board
1980s 85 New Wave Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Conté, Charcoal, Gouache, Rag Paper, Graphite
20th Century Unknown Post-Modern Contemporary Art
Acrylic
1990s Swiss Arts and Crafts Western European Rugs
Wool
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Paper, Oil
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Mixed Media, Oil
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Mixed Media, Oil
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Mixed Media, Oil
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Mixed Media, Oil
1980s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Paint, Mixed Media, Oil
1960s American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Ink
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Wood, Acrylic
2010s Modern Abstract Sculptures
Wood, Paint
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Wood, Acrylic
1980s Post-Modern Abstract Prints
Lithograph
1980s 85 New Wave Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Conté, Charcoal, Gouache, Rag Paper, Graphite
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Screen
Vintage 1980s Abstract Sculptures
Acrylic
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Prints
Lithograph
Mid-19th Century Abstract Paintings
Canvas, Oil
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Wood, Acrylic
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Acrylic, Gouache, Panel, Wood Panel, Graphite, Illustration Board
2010s Pop Art Abstract Paintings
Wood, Acrylic
1980s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Screen
Late 20th Century American Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Ink
20th Century American Pendant Necklaces
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024Yes, tracksuits were popular in the 1980s. During the decade, the world of fitness heavily influenced fashion, with everything from leg warmers and tracksuits transitioning from the gym to the runways and the street. Velour tracksuits were especially popular looks of the day. Explore a collection of 1980s apparel on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A number of bags were popular in the 1980s, including belt bags made of a variety of materials. Some designer handbags carried by celebrities of the era include the Hermès Birkin, Louis Vuitton Bucket Bag, the Chanel Gold Chain Classic Flap and various Prada nylon bags. On 1stDibs, find a variety of vintage handbags.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion accessories were very popular in the '80s and some of the trendier ones included leg warmers, scrunchies, large neon earrings, plastic bangles and neon fingerless gloves.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024What the ’80s design style is called varies, as multiple styles are associated with the decade. Some people refer to the designs of the period using the generic term postmodern. Pieces featuring bright colors, geometric shapes, strong patterns and abstract designs may be classified as Memphis style. Synthwave style drew inspiration from the new wave and punk music scenes, including technology-inspired motifs, such as grid lines and vibrant neon colors. Another 1980s design style is commonly referred to as ’80s Cute. Pioneered by designer Lisa Frank, it typically features whimsical imagery, such as rainbows, hearts and fast food. Find a large collection of 1980s furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Wassily Kandinsky is the father of abstract art.
- What does abstract mean in art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Abstract, in art, refers to art that rejects visual reality. Instead, abstract arts utilizes shapes, colors, forms and other gestural marks to convey a certain feeling and reality.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
No, abstract art, by definition, is not representational. Although the shapes in an abstract composition may be based on real world objects, these objects are not recognizable in the finished work.
- How did abstract art come about?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art grew out of the desire by artists in the early 20th century, like Wassily Kandinsky, to create “pure art,” grounded not in visual reality but in the artist’s imagination.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To describe abstract art, focus on its elements. Take notice of the types of lines and shapes the work features. Discuss its color and value, the term for the interplay between light and dark in a piece. You can also consider its texture, the materials used to produce it and how it fits into the space that surrounds it. Find a wide range of abstract art on 1stDibs.
- What influenced abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Abstract art was influenced by Postimpressionism.
- La ChrysomeleFebruary 23, 2021A definition of abstract art is art through which the artist doesn't attempt a visual depiction of the world. The artist may have other intentions : conveying a pure emotion, or achieving what (s)he perceives as visual perfection, etc. There are many kinds of abstract art : lyrical abstraction, geometrical abstraction, action painting… There is also an infinite spectrum between hyperrealism and pure abstraction, since one can argue that any brush stroke is by itself an abstraction of the reality — let alone flat color patches.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Yes, Cubism is a form of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Abstract art is meant to achieve an effect as opposed to representing an object, person, or a scene. Three characteristics of abstract art include: being non-representational art; valuation of shapes, colors, lines, and textures; and subjective art. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original abstract artwork from top artists.
- Why do people like abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024The reasons why people like abstract art vary. Some like the fact that they can interpret abstract pieces however they desire and enjoy using their imaginations to find meaning in various works. Others experience an emotional reaction when viewing abstract art and consider it to be moving as a result. In addition, people may appreciate the creativity and inventiveness that the creation of abstract art requires. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of abstract art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The six elements of abstract art are color, form, line, shape, texture and value. Color refers to the various hues featured in a composition, while form refers to the subjects or elements of a piece. Lines and shapes are the components that make up the artwork. Textures include both physical differences in the surface of a work and effects that create the illusion of textural variations. Value, the final element, describes how light or dark the colors are. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of abstract art.
- What makes good abstract art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 30, 2024What 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024There is no single painter who experimented with abstract art and Cubism. A number of artists worked in Cubism, a style of abstract art in which reality was fragmented into flat, geometric forms. Historians generally credit Georges Braque and Pablo Picasso as being the fathers of Cubism. Other Cubist painters include Fernand Léger, Alexander Archipenko, Marcel Duchamp, Juan Gris and Jean Metzinger. Shop a collection of Cubist art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024Kandinsky was called the Father of Abstract Art because he was part of a crucial moment in art history. He was influenced by styles ranging from Surrealism to Fauvism and was a leading figure in bringing together Der Blaue Reiter, a group of avant-garde artists in Munich who explored spiritual concepts through their art as a response to the materialism of the time. Wassily Kandinsky also led courses on analytical drawing and color at the Bauhaus after being appointed by founder and architect Walter Gropius to teach in Weimar in 1922. He taught at all three of the legendary school’s locations and remained with the institution until its forced closure by the Nazis in 1933. Through his work, Kandinsky pushed modern art closer to total abstraction and inspired artists like Willem de Kooning and Joan Mitchell. Explore a range of Wassily Kandinsky art on 1stDibs.
- What is 1800s art called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 26, 2024What 1800s art is called depends on its age and style, as the century saw multiple movements. Most art historians refer to art that broke from traditional norms, produced in the 1860s and later, as modern art, and everything that preceded it as pre-modern art. Some of the art styles that were popular during the 19th century include Impressionism, Realism, Romanticism, Neoclassicism, Expressionism and Fauvism. Shop a wide range of 19th-century art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.