Non-objective Art Pre-assessment

In Wassily Kandinsky's, Composition VIII, 1923, why is the use of line, shape, and color important to the composition?

In Kandinsky's, Composition VIII, 1923, what principles of design do you see? Principles of design: contrast, balance, emphasis, rhythm, pattern, movement, and unity

• contrast

• balance

• rhythm

• movement

• unity

Choose the elements of art that you see in Helen Frankenthaler's, Mountains and Sea, 1952. ​

• color

• shape

• line

• form

• value

Describe the similarities and differences between these two paintings. Name at least one similarity and one difference. Left to right; Mark Rothko, Orange and Yellow, 1956. Wassily Kandinsky, Several Circles, 1926.

Name the type of abstract art represented by this painting (a)  

• non-objective
• objective
• expressionism

Name the type of abstract art represented by this painting​ (a)  

• non-objective
• objective
• color field

Bonus* what do you think these artworks have to do with music?