I’m answering a question I received in another story.
10 Amazing Abstract Paintings That Art Lovers Need to Know.
What is art when is art?
Art is a highly diverse range of human activities engaged in creating visual… artworks that express the author’s imaginative or technical skill and are intended to be appreciated for their beauty or emotional power.
The Malevich Black Square painting brings emotion and it has historical significance.
Black Square
Painting by Kazimir Malevich.
Black Square is an iconic painting by Kazimir Malevich. The first version was done in 1915. Malevich made four pieces of the black square, of which the last is thought to have been painted during the late 1920s or early 1930s.
Black Square was first shown in The Last Futurist Exhibition 0,10 in 1915 in Petrograd, 1915.
The work is usually referred to by critics, historians, curators, and artists as the “zero point of painting”, referring to the painting’s historical significance and paraphrasing Malevich.
“[Black Square is meant to evoke] the experience of pure non-objectivity in the white emptiness of a liberated nothing.” ~Malevich.
What makes art an art?
Art is an object or piece of work that brings one pleasure, and emotion.
Art is also something you see or feel and you cannot even begin to describe the ways you like it or how it makes you feel.
Art is something that portrays beauty, happiness, or darkness.
Art lets you see the world from another person’s perspective.
When do you call an artwork as art?
A work of art, artwork, art piece, piece of art, or art object is an artistic creation of aesthetic value. It’s art when the artist says it’s…
