Kirchner: Market Place With Red Tower

portrays an industrial city

diagonal lines

reduces color, with brighter streaks of orange

• An incorporation by artists of oceanic, iberian, and african influences in their work
• simplicity, naivity
• get away from European static art

Concerning the Spiritual in Art

• Kandinsky thought viewers should "feel their way through art" and that it should be an experience
• saw his work as music

Non-Objective

• leaves the real world behind
• not interested in real objects
• moves closer to abstraction