The Guildford Institute
T00817
Sonia Delaunay. Triptych. 1963. Oil on Canvas. 99.7 x 200cm. Tate collection.
Abstract art often provokes extreme reactions, largely because it can be difficult to interpret. This course will attempt to aid understanding and appreciation of works by artists such as Wassily Kandinsky, Juan Gris, Piet Mondrian and Sonia Delaunay. From the early 1900s abstract art has been central to the concept of modern art and often reflects a moral dimension, in that it can be seen to represent qualities such as order, simplicity and spirituality. This is a repeat of the popular autumn 2019 course.10:00 am - 12:30 pm. 2 Wednesdays. Tutor: Tammy Ellis BA (Hons) (Lon) BA (Hons) (Surrey)