Abstract Art Movement Timeline
Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation.
Abstract art movement timeline. Select the time period below. 1930 1940 1940 1950 1950 1960 1960 1970 interact with this timeline. Cultures across the globe have used non figurative but highly symbolic decoration for centuries. More are on the way.
Pop art all movements. Below is a comprehensive art movements timeline that explores the characteristics leading contributors and important influences of each prominent period in the history of western art. And instead used spontaneity and improvisation to create abstract works of art. Idea and art theory.
However the first real abstract art was painted earlier by some expressionists especially kandinsky in the early 1900s. Then click on images for further information. While abstract art became the dominant art. Marcel duchamp rene magritte mark rothko jackson pollock all artists.
The abstract expressionism movement began in the 1940s in new york city after world war ii. Movements timeline the top 50 timeline the modern sculpture timeline the abstract expressionism timeline all timelines.