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  Abstract Art & Non-Objective Art  
 

1.    What is abstract art?  (try ArtLex - http://www.artlex.com/)

 

2.    What is non-objective art? (try ArtLex - http://www.artlex.com/)

 

3.   Compare the work of these African American artists: 
Jacob Lawrence
William JohnsonRomare Bearden.    

See African American Art
  OR use Art on the Internet

 

4.  Stuart Davis, like Romare Bearden also worked to Jazz music. Study the work of Stuart Davis – What are some characteristics of his work?  Or see American Artists (click D)

 

5.   Wassily Kandinsky, a Russian artist, was inspired by the music of Stravinsky. Study the work of Wassily Kandinsky
Compare the work of Kandinsky to that of Davis.  
Links page for Wassily Kandinsky

What similarities do you see? How are their works different?

 

     6. Which artists that you studied have work that is abstract? 
         Which artists’ have works that are non-objective? 
         Which artists have abstract and non-objective works (both)?
 

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