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Abstractionism is the
theory that the mind
obtains some or all of its
concepts by
abstracting them from
concepts it
already has, or from experience. One...
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Abstraction is a
process where general rules and
concepts are
derived from the use and
classifying of
specific examples,
literal (real or concrete) signifiers...
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Lyrical Abstraction,
Exhibition Catalogue, the
Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, Conn. 1970. Domingo, Willis.
Color Abstractionism: A Survey...
- Post-painterly
abstraction is a term
created by art
critic Clement Greenberg as the
title for an
exhibit he
curated for the Los
Angeles County Museum...
- Typically,
abstraction is used in the arts as a
synonym for
abstract art in general.
Strictly speaking, it
refers to art
unconcerned with the literal...
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Geometric abstraction is a form of
abstract art
based on the use of
geometric forms sometimes,
though not always,
placed in non-illusionistic
space and...
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Hardware abstractions are sets of
routines in
software that
provide programs with
access to
hardware resources through programming interfaces. The programming...
- Look up
abstraction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Abstraction is a
process or
result of generalization,
removal of properties, or
distancing of...
- In
software engineering and
computer science,
abstraction is the
process of
generalizing concrete details, such as attributes, away from the
study of...
- In computing, an
abstraction layer or
abstraction level is a way of
hiding the
working details of a subsystem.
Examples of
software models that use layers...