We’re naturally drawn to art that feels complete, balanced, or logical—it gives us a sense of clarity and meaning. But even in art that seems fragmented or chaotic, our minds search for patterns. That’s the essence of Abstract Art. Abstract art doesn’t try to copy reality. Instead, it uses shapes, colors, forms, and bold gestures to spark emotion and thought in ways that realism can’t. Here are some striking examples from the AbstractArt Reddit community.
More info: Reddit
#1 What should I call this
#2 Got told this was “ugly and contrived”
#3 A well known local artist told me nobody will want my painting because it “has too much red.” Should I try to repaint it?
#4 What do you see?
#5 Which do you like best? (Watercolor and in on paper)
#6 What do you think when you see this painting?
#7 My Artwork . What you Think ?
#8 How does this artwork make you feel?
#9 Not sure how I feel about this one, anyone vibes with it?
#10 What you guys think on this? 🙂
#11 Which do you like best? (Watercolor and ink)
#12 I never plan or sketch my works, what do you think of this one?
#13 What does this make you think of?
#14 My 4yo did this
#15 Untitled. Acrylic on canvas. What do you see?
#16 Should I finish it?
#17 Flower – 24x36in, Markers, Me
#18 Did this when I was 10 but I still find it cool
#19 Was told my doodling counts as art. What do you think?
#20 do you feel anything when seeing this? any critique?
