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  2. Abstract art - Wikipedia

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    Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world. [1] Abstract art, non-figurative art, non-objective art, and non-representational art are all closely related terms. They have similar, but perhaps not identical, meanings.

  3. Modern Indian painting - Wikipedia

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    In post-liberalization India, many artists have established themselves in the international art market like the abstract painter Natvar Bhavsar, abstract Art painter Nabakishore Chanda, and sculptor Anish Kapoor whose mammoth postminimalist artworks have acquired attention for their sheer size. Many art houses and galleries have also opened in ...

  4. Ram Kumar (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Ram Kumar took classes at the Sharda Ukil School of Art under Sailoz Mukherjee and gave up employment at a bank in 1948 to pursue art. [17] Sailoz Mukherjee was a painter from Shantiniketan School [18] who introduced him to still life painting with live models. [19] While a student there, he met Raza at an exhibition. Raza and Ram became good ...

  5. Abstraction (art) - Wikipedia

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    Artwork that reshapes the natural world for expressive purposes is called abstract; that which derives from, but does not imitate a recognizable subject is called nonobjective abstraction. In the 20th century the trend toward abstraction coincided with advances in science, technology, and changes in urban life, eventually reflecting an interest ...

  6. Vasudeo S. Gaitonde - Wikipedia

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    V. S. Gaitonde was the first Indian contemporary painter whose work was sold for ₹ 9 million (US$110,000) at a 2005 Osians art auction in Mumbai. [5] In 2013, one of Gaitonde's untitled painting sold for ₹ 237 million (US$2.8 million), set a record for an Indian artist at Christie's debut auction in India.

  7. Sculpture - Wikipedia

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    Fiji Hindi; Français; ... Sculpture is the three-dimensional art work which is physically presented in the dimensions of height, width and depth. ... with abstract ...

  8. Art - Wikipedia

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    Art has had a great number of different functions throughout its history, making its purpose difficult to abstract or quantify to any single concept. This does not imply that the purpose of art is "vague", but that it has had many unique, different reasons for being created. Some of these functions of art are provided in the following outline.

  9. Abstract - Wikipedia

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    Abstract of title, a summary of the documents affecting the title to a parcel of land; Abstract (law), a summary of a legal document; Abstract (summary), in academic publishing; Abstract art, artistic works that do not attempt to represent reality or concrete subjects; Abstract: The Art of Design, 2017 Netflix documentary series