{"id":2272414,"date":"2026-02-08T10:43:13","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T10:43:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2272414"},"modified":"2026-02-08T10:43:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T10:43:13","slug":"10-artists-on-abstract-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/10-artists-on-abstract-art\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Artists on Abstract Art"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/F_bKzpiCVzw?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\u201dIt challenges you to understand something that is different.\u201d Meet ten of the world\u2019s most inspiring abstract artists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe process starts abstract,\u201d says Ali Banisadr, \u201cand then I start to see within it many, many infinite possibilities of what it could become. For Ida Ekblad, the world itself shapes her art: \u201cThe negative spaces between branches and leaves become a stroke. It\u2019s almost like I\u2019m finding my own paintings out in the world.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>British painter Ian McKeever has little interest in figuration: \u201cI think there are enough tables and chairs and people in the world already,\u201d he says. \u201cYou&#8217;re making something very specific to painting that none of the other media can do. That\u2019s authentic to painting and purely to painting.\u201d Julie Mehretu reflects on the need for patience: abstract paintings, she says, must be given time to reveal themselves to the viewer.<\/p>\n<p>For Megan Rooney, abstraction is all-encompassing: \u201cThere\u2019s everything in the painting for me. There\u2019s skin texture, there are smile lines, there\u2019s grimaces, there\u2019s wombs, there\u2019s flesh.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The video also features Barbara Kasten, Flora Yukhnovich, Amanda Ziemele, Shirazeh Houshiary, and the late Sam Gilliam. You can find the full-length interviews with all the artists on our channel. <\/p>\n<p>Interviews: Marc-Christoph Wagner, Roxanne Bagheshirin L\u00e6rkesen, Kasper Bech Dyg, Christian Lund and Nanna Rebekka.<br \/>\nCameras: Rasmus Quistgaard, Sean Hanley, Phillip J\u00f8rgensen, Ole Udengaard, Mark Nichels and Matthew Kohn.<br \/>\nProduced and edited by: Roxanne Bagheshirin L\u00e6rkesen<\/p>\n<p>Copyright: Louisiana Channel, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art<br \/>\nLouisiana Channel is supported by Den A.P. M\u00f8llerske St\u00f8ttefond and Ny Carlsbergfondet.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our channel for more videos on art: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/thelouisianachannel<\/p>\n<p>FOLLOW US HERE:<br \/>\nWebsite: http:\/\/channel.louisiana.dk<br \/>\nInstagram: http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/louisianachannel<br \/>\nFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/LouisianaChannel<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=F_bKzpiCVzw\">Video Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201dIt challenges you to understand something that is different.\u201d Meet ten of the world\u2019s most inspiring abstract artists. \u201cThe process starts abstract,\u201d says Ali Banisadr, \u201cand then I start to see within it many, many infinite possibilities of what it could become. 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