International group of painters and sculptors, founded in Paris in February 1931 and active until 1936. It succeeded another short-lived group, CERCLE ET CARRÉ, which had been formed in 1929 with similar intentions of promoting and exhibiting abstract art. Its full official title was Abstraction-Création: Art non-figuratif. The founding committee included AUGUSTE HERBIN (president), Georges Vantongerloo (vice-president), Hans Arp, Albert Gleizes, Jean Hélion, Georges Valmier and Frantisek Kupka.

• Abstraction-Création
  • Arp, Hans, §3: Links with Surrealism and Constructivism, 1920s and 1930s
  • Constructivism, §2: International
  • Delaunay (ii): (2) Sonia Delaunay
  • Del Prete, Juan
  • France, §III, 6(ii): Painting & graphic arts, after c 1914: Dada, Surrealism and abstraction
  • France, §IV, 6(ii): Sculpture, after c 1945
  • Magnelli, Alberto
  • Mondrian, Piet, §I, 3: Later career, after c 1924
  • Paris, §III, 7: Art life and organization, 1915–68
  • Prampolini, Enrico
  • Switzerland, §III, 6: Painting and graphic arts: 20th-century developments
  • Taeuber -Arp, Sophie
  • members
    • Abstract art, §4: Concrete art and geometric abstraction, 1930–45
    • Cercle et Carré
    • Buchheister, Carl
      • Buchheister, Carl
    • Calder, Alexander
      • Calder: (3) Alexander Calder
    • Doesburg, Theo van
      • Doesburg, Theo van
    • Erni, Hans
      • Erni, Hans
    • Fernandez, Louis
      • Fernandez, Louis
    • Foltyn, Frantisek
      • Czech Republic, §IV, 3: Painting and graphic arts, after c 1900
    • Fontana, Lucio
      • Fontana, Lucio
    • Freundlich, Otto
      • Freundlich, Otto
    • Gabo, Naum
      • Gabo, Naum
    • Glarner, Fritz
      • Glarner, Fritz
    • Gleizes, Albert
      • Gleizes, Albert
    • Gorin, (Albert) Jean
      • Gorin, Jean
    • Hélion, Jean
      • Hélion, Jean
    • Hepworth, Barbara
      • Hepworth, Barbara
    • Herbin, Auguste
      • Herbin, Auguste
    • Kobro, Katarzyna
      • Kobro, Katarzyna
    • Kupka, Frantisek
      • Kupka, Frantisek
    • Licini, Osvaldo
      • Licini, Osvaldo
    • Martyn, Ferenc
      • Martyn, Ferenc
    • Nicholson, Ben
      • Nicholson: (3) Ben Nicholson
    • Okamoto, Taro
      • Okamoto, Taro
    • Paalen, Wolfgang
      • Paál, László
    • Pevsner, Antoine
      • Pevsner, Antoine
    • Reth, Alfred (1884-1966)
      • Reth, Alfred
    • Sartoris, Alberto
      • Sartoris, Alberto
    • Schwitters, Kurt (Herman Edward Karl Julius)
      • Schwitters, Kurt
    • Seligmann, Kurt
      • Seligmann, Kurt
    • Soldati, (Anton) Atanasio
      • Soldati, Atanasio
    • Stazewski, Henryk
      • Stazewski, Henryk
    • Valmier, Georges
      • Valmier, Georges
    • Vantongerloo, Georges
      • Vantongerloo, Georges
    • Veronesi, Luigi
      • Veronesi, Luigi
    • Vézelay, Paule
      • Vézelay, Paule
    • Villon, Jacques
      • Villon, Jacques
    • Vordemberge-Gildewart, Friedrich
      • Vordemberge-Gildewart, Friedrich
    • Werner, Theodor
      • Werner, Theodor