If you’re not particularly gifted in the art department, it can be hard enough to draw with a pencil and paper, let alone on a canvas as tiny as your nail bed. That’s why abstract nail art is so great ...

An abstract painting by Indianapolis artist Kristen Kloss, who will be showing her work along with another artist, Barbara Thomas, in a two-person abstract show throughout March at the Southside Art ...

FOR half a century art critics have undertaken to address not a sophisticated minority like the readers of literary magazines, but the mass of unbelievers to whom twentieth-century art is a mystery or ...

A new exhibition at Shrine gallery in Tribeca challenges the conventional narrative of abstract art’s birth, spotlighting self-taught and outsider artists whose work developed independently of formal ...

The beloved artist, who got her first solo show at age 85, was known for rhythmic compositions that balanced painterly form ...

It is hard to tell if abstract painting actually got worse [after the 1960s], if it merely stagnated, or if it simply looked bad in comparison to the hopes its own accomplishments had raised. —Frank ...

DENVER — The story goes like this. It is 1950. Virginia-born painter Judith Godwin learns that dancer and choreographer Martha Graham will be in the region and all Godwin can think about is her desire ...

The mind processes abstract art and figurative art very differently, and the experience of viewing one or the other can change the way you think, a new study shows. Our minds process events and ...

Cloud Songs, oil on canvas, 60 x 60 x 2.5 Blue Depth, oil on canvas with metal leaf, 44 x 60 x 2.5 Cool Elements, oil on canvas with metal leaf, 48 x 60 x 2 It’s Spring!, oil on canvas, 36 x 36 x 1.5 ...

Walk into any contemporary gallery in Las Vegas, and you'll likely encounter a canvas splashed with colors that seem to defy logic. No recognizable shapes. No obvious subject. Just pure, raw visual ...

The second season of the documentary series will return with "Free Solo" and "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" directors, among others. Prepare for another inside look into the art, science, and philosophy ...

The second season of the documentary series is an unquestioning tribute to its subjects, but there's still impeccable visual craft on display. In the spirit of melding form and subject, “Abstract: The ...