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The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings

Sep 08, 2014 · 1h 30m

Rated 7 out of 10

Director

Graham Strong

Overview

Documentary in which painter and critic Matthew Collings charts the rise of abstract art over the last 100 years, whilst trying to answer a set of basic questions that many people have about this often-baffling art form. How do we respond to abstract art when we see it? Is it supposed to be hard or easy? When abstract artists chuck paint about with abandon, what does it mean? Does abstract art stand for something or is it supposed to be understood as just itself?

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What is The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings about?

Documentary in which painter and critic Matthew Collings charts the rise of abstract art over the last 100 years, whilst trying to answer a set of basic questions that many people have about this often-baffling art form. How do we respond to abstract art when we see it? Is it supposed to be hard or easy? When abstract artists chuck paint about with abandon, what does it mean? Does abstract art…

When was The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings released?

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings was released on September 8, 2014.

How long is The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings?

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who directed The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings?

The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings was directed by Graham Strong.

Who is in the cast of The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings?

The cast of The Rules of Abstraction with Matthew Collings includes Matthew Collings (Self).

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