Have you ever looked at an abstract painting and wondered what the artist was thinking? A splash of color on a canvas can ...

Thomas Berding, “Pie Chart Fanfare” (2015), oil and Flashe on canvas, 48 x 44 inches (courtesy The Painting Center) In terms of freewheeling, soul-bearing angst, Abstract Expressionism might once ...

Interested persons are invited to an exclusive private viewing of artworks by Arcom Wongpaisan aka Uncle.Nui, who opens his ...

The solo exhibition Vitality and Love by artist Cynthia Zhang was held at the Sundial Art Space in Shanghai's Peace Hotel from June 15 to 26. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The solo exhibition ...

A woman gazes at two of Hilma af Klint’s abstract works in the Guggenheim’s Hilma af Klint: Paintings for the Future (all images by author) Her story sounds almost too good to be true. Historians now ...

Abstract art often gets an undeserved bad rap. Many people famously dismissed Jackson Pollock‘s signature drip paintings in the 1950s, for instance, as being something that a trained chimpanzee could ...

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 ...

What are the most expensive abstract paintings in the world? I know that deep down inside you’re pretty certain you can churn out an ‘abstract’ painting. There’s a community out there who sees value ...

When students approach abstract concepts through hands-on activities like painting, their literary analysis skills ...

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 ...