The Legacy of Abstract Art: How the Works of Mondrian, and Malevich Still Inspire Contemporary Artists Today

Abstract art emerged in the early 20th century as a radical departure from traditional representational art. It challenged the idea that art had to represent the visible world, instead focusing on the power of color, line, and form to convey emotion and ideas. This revolutionary movement was led by artists such as Wassily Kandinsky, Piet Mondrian, and Kazimir Malevich, who continue to inspire contemporary artists today. Kandinsky: Pioneer of Abstract Art Wassily Kandinsky, a painter and art theorist, is often considered the father of contemporary abstract art. He believed that color and form could evoke spiritual and emotional experiences in