Introducing Abstraction: The Language of Lines, Shapes and Colours

Abstract art often elicits varied responses from audiences. Some people find that such styles can be intriguing even as they might seem difficult to read. Others may contemplate how seemingly elementary forms or gestures can communicate ideas in manners that transcend the capacities of more naturalistic or figurative artworks. Watch this video to learn how artists like VS Gaitonde and Tyeb Mehta have incorporated abstraction in their art.

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