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Abstraction

object narrative

abstraction
noun |abstrakSHn|
1. the quality of dealing with ideas rather than
events: topics will vary in degrees of abstraction.
something that exists only as an idea: the question
can no longer be treated as an academic
abstraction.
2. freedom from representational qualities in art:
geometric abstraction has been a mainstay in her
work.

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Abstract

Concrete
wood

eraser

lead

write

draw

circles

line

point

shape

render

pattern

repeat

abrasion

calculate

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