Concrete art
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Concrete art is an abstract art movement that emphasizes pure geometric forms, colors, and compositions independent of visual reality or symbolic meaning.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Concrete art canonical | 14 |
| Concrete art movement | 1 |
Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract art
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art movement ⓘ geometric abstraction ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
create artworks as concrete realities
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eliminate illusionism in art ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
autonomy of the artwork
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flatness of the picture plane ⓘ industrial precision ⓘ rational construction ⓘ systematic composition ⓘ |
| formulatedBy | Theo van Doesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
clarity of structure
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emphasis on color ⓘ emphasis on composition ⓘ impersonality ⓘ mathematical order ⓘ non-representational imagery ⓘ objectivity ⓘ rejection of symbolism ⓘ use of pure geometric forms ⓘ |
| hasManifesto | Art Concret manifesto ⓘ |
| hasNotableProponent |
Camille Graeser
NERFINISHED
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Friedrich Vordemberge-Gildewart NERFINISHED ⓘ Hélio Oiticica NERFINISHED ⓘ Jo Niemeyer NERFINISHED ⓘ Josef Albers NERFINISHED ⓘ Lygia Clark NERFINISHED ⓘ Lygia Pape NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Vieira NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Bill NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Paul Lohse NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomás Maldonado NERFINISHED ⓘ Verena Loewensberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Concrete poetry
NERFINISHED
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Hard-edge painting NERFINISHED ⓘ Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ Op art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Bauhaus
NERFINISHED
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Constructivism NERFINISHED ⓘ De Stijl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementOriginatedIn |
Europe
NERFINISHED
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rejects |
narrative content
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symbolic meaning ⓘ visual reality as a source ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Brazilian Concrete art
NERFINISHED
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Swiss Concrete art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1930s ⓘ |
| uses |
geometric shapes
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modular grids ⓘ primary colors ⓘ serial structures ⓘ |
| yearOfManifesto | 1930 ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Lygia Pape
subject surface form:
Lygia Pape
this entity surface form:
Concrete art movement