Abstract art is a form of art that doesn't depict objects realistically. Instead, it uses shapes, colors, and textures to create an image that can evoke different emotions in the viewer. Abstract art is a form of art that doesn’t depict objects realistically. Instead, it uses shapes, colors, and textures to create an image that can evoke different emotions in the viewer. It’s abstract because it does not represent anything specific or recognizable. Abstract artists use their imagination to create images from their thoughts and feelings. Abstract art is known for its use of lines, shapes and color to make images with no recognizable subject matter or meaning as such.