abstractism - nonrepresentational photographs

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About abstractism - nonrepresentational photographs

photographs, non-representational, but photographs taken with a camera.

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composition, detail, form, contour, color planes, minimalism, not minimalism, but abstractionist,

a photographic composition difficult to interpret, but made of an inner self, as the photographer works from his or her imagination or subconscious,

making a photograph that is at once less than, and very much more than, the obvious

"What is the use of looking behind at the moment when we must open the mysterious shutters of the impossible?" The Futurist Manifesto , F. T. Marinetti, 1909

"Cubism is the art of depicting new wholes with formal elements borrowed not only from the reality of vision, but from that of conception.” Guillaume Apollinaire

"I don't have to prove...that I am creative!
"I dont' have to prove...that I am creative!
"All my pictures are confused
"And now I'm going to take me to you." Talking Heads, "Artists Only"



Futurism, Orphism, Synchromism, Vorticism, Rayonism, Suprematism, Dada, Surrealism, Constructivism, Neo-Plasticism, the New Objectivity, Concrete Art