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Beauty in abstract paintings: Perceptual contrast and statistical properties

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014
In this study, we combined the behavioral and objective approach in the field of empirical aesthetics. First, we studied the perception of beauty by investigating shifts in evaluation on perceived beauty of abstract artworks (Experiment 1).
Birgit eMallon   +2 more
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Čáry máry: čáry! Nástrahy vizualizací sítí nejen v horizontálních dějinách umění

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Philosophica et Historica, 2021
The article analyses the symbolism on network visualizations with a focus on the so-called horizontal art history. It shows that this symbolism can obscure the proper application and assessment of network models.
Tomáš Kolich
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Spirituality and Abstract Art

open access: yes, 2023
Through a close analysis of abstract art and metaphysics (ontological and psychical), the paper examines how metaphysics might be related to abstract art, as well as the early emergence of abstract art in diverse cultures around the world, and its ...
Zheng, Hao
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Abstracting Dance: Detaching Ourselves from the Habitual Perception of the Moving Body

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
This work explores to what extent the notion of abstraction in dance is valid and what it entails. Unlike abstraction in the fine arts that aims for a certain independence from representation of the external world through the use of non-figurative ...
Vered Aviv
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Manuel Alvarez Bravo, photographe mexicain de l’abstraction figurative

open access: yesAmerika, 2011
When considering the multi-faceted work Manuel Alvarez Bravo produced throughout his lifetime (1902-2002), the decade 1925-35 offers particular interest insofar as it appears to have taken on board an original aesthetic trend which, although it may at ...
Laurent Aubague
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The art of abstract writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Your abstract is the 30 seconds you have in which to demonstrate the value of your article. Its contents will either entice or repel potential readers. What makes an abstract a good abstract? This session will focus first on readability. We will offer
Fernholz, J., Waters, B.
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Türk Resminde Geleneksel Sanatların Soyut Sanat ile Ele Alınması

open access: yesArt and Interpretation
Günümüz soyut sanata bakıldığında Avrupa’daki ilk örneklerin 20. yüzyılda Wassily Kandinsky öncülüğünde ortaya çıktığı görülmektedir. Soyut sanatın ortaya çıkmasında Monet ve Cezanne’nin katkıları önemlidir.
Şeyma Kurt, Ahmet Bayır
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Ernst H. Gombrich on Abstract Painting

open access: yesAisthesis, 2015
Ernst H. Gombrich criticized abstract painting with several remarks scattered around his wide oeuvre. I argue that his view of abstract paintings is coherent with the account of pictorial representation he put forward in Art and Illusion, show some ...
Elisa Caldarola
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Transformations of the Notion of Landscape in the Context of Nature–Culture Relation

open access: yesStudia Philosophica Wratislaviensia
The landscape has been of particular interest since the 1970s, and this is largely due to the threats to nature resulting from the climate crisis. The axis of the argument is the assumption of a significant relationship between the concept of landscape ...
Beata Trochimska-Kubacka
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A question of Jackson Pollock’s balance: using lacunarity and fractal analysis to distinguish poured paintings by adults and children

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics
We investigate the artistic patterns generated by the pouring technique made famous by Jackson Pollock. To determine if poured patterns can be distinguished based on the artist age, we apply computer analysis techniques to paintings created under ...
M. S. Fairbanks   +9 more
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