| abstractartlesson.com Abstract Painting techniques by Peter Dranitsin www.PetesOriginalArt.com In this video I will paint a Fantasy Contemporary Abstract Painting called "A Tale Behind the Mirror" on Large gallery style canvas 36x36 inches. To learn more contemporary techniques on how to create an abstract art please visit my website at petesoriginalart.com From the cubism of Picasso in the early part of the 20th century to the latest up-to-date showing at that avant-garde gallery in town, abstract art has been all about change. Purveyors of modern abstract art will take commissions, true, and hew to a set of instructions, yet the art that is for sale in galleries has a rich history of styles to choose from, fauvism and Dadaism and lyrical abstraction. The electronic methods of making art have not been neglected, as anyone who has ever attended a hologram display can attest. Abstract art gained a new lease on life with the blossoming of electronic and robotic methods of expressing art. Form and color and texture combine in video abstraction as portrayed by the modern abstract artist Nam June Paik, the Korean-born artist who is said to have coined the phrase 'Information Superhighway.' Paik used media as they excited his interest, mastering one genre and then moving on to another. He has been called the first video artist, a natural progression from his artistic beginnings as a student of music. When he was inveigled by John Cage and other composers as well as conceptual ... |
