He is not in the least interested in abstract art.

象派艺术毫无兴趣。

In about 1930, Calder turned from realistic wire figures to abstract ones.

在1930年左右，Calder从制作现实主义电线人物转向了象派。

And there's abstract, which sets free the artist's imagination.

还有象派，它能够释放艺术家的想象力。

Fauvism, cubism, Impressionism and abstract art all saw their beginnings in Paris.

野兽派、立体主义、印象派和象派都是从黎生根发芽。

Robert Pepperell, an artist based at Cardiff University, creates ambiguous works that are neither entirely abstract nor clearly representational.

卡迪夫大学的艺术家Roberet Pepperell，创作出了一些模棱两可的作品，既完全是象派，也是明显的具象派。

What's more, appealing pieces both abstract and representational, show signs of 'fractals'- repeated motifs recurring in different scales.

仅如此，这些吸引人的作品，管是象派还是具象派，都表现出了“分形”的特点——重复的图同尺寸重现。

Could the same approach also shed light on abstract twentieth-century pieces, from Mondrian's geometrical blocks of colour, to Pollock's seemingly haphazard arrangements of splashed paint on canvas?

相同的方法是否适用于20世纪的象派作品呢？从Mondrian的彩色几何图，到Pollock在油画布上看似随意的泼洒？

Which is why, in the spring of 1970, I didn't feel in much of a hurry to see the newly installed paintings, a monument to another fallen American abstract painter, it smacked too much of reverence.

这就是为什么在1970年的春季，我并急于去看新近安置进来的那些作品，去看又一个故去的美国象派艺术家的纪念碑，它带有如此多的敬意。

Angelina Hawley-Dolan, of Boston College, Massachusetts, responded to this debate by asking volunteers to view pairs of paintings - either the creations of famous abstract artists or the doodles of infants, chimps and elephants.

马萨诸塞州波士顿大学的Angelina Hawley-Dolan回应了这一争论。邀请志愿者来看几幅图画——或是著名象派画家的画作，或是婴儿、猩猩和大象的随意涂鸦。