At last, here is a lucid, readable book that clarifies the vastly complex world of contemporary art. Although it is an instruction book, covering techiniques of abstract art in both the formal and expressive aspects, the layman who wishes to approach his gallery experiences intelligently will find it important reading.A history of the many schools of abstract painting and an exploration of their relevancy to present day art is given. By tracing the development fo abstract art from its classic roots, this book reveals the constant, honest search, throughout the years, for new, vigorous means of expression. The whys and hows of abstract art are clearly set forth with the aid of pictures and diagrams.
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