The greatest discoveries in art history, as in so many fields, tend to come from those working outside the box. Interdisciplinary studies break new ground because those steadfastly lashed to a ...

In his preface to Abstract Art: A Global History—arriving this month from Thames & Hudson—Joseph Low (“Pepe”) Karmel, a professor of art history at New York University, writes that the goal of the ...

Explore the overlap between abstract art, weaving, craft, and fashion at this MoMA exhibit. "Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction" delves into the dynamic intersections between weaving and ...

Every month, hundreds of galleries add newly available works by thousands of artists to the Artnet Gallery Network—and every week, we shine a spotlight on one artist or exhibition you should know.

When you consider abstract art, your mind likely conjures images of works by Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko and Piet Mondrian: bold shapes, swaths of vibrant colors and innovative techniques. However, ...

Ellsworth Kelly, the influential artist who died Sunday at 92, set surprisingly modest goals for the impact of his art on the world. Mr. Kelly knew that the work might puzzle his audience at first and ...

Installation view of Shinique Smith’s “Forgiving Strands” (2014–present) at Out of Easy Reach, Stony Island Arts Bank (all installation images taken in Stony Island Arts Bankd are by David C. Sampson, ...

GRANITEVILLE, S.C. (WJBF) – Better World Studios is getting ready to host the Abstraction Art show on August 8th from 6-9 p.m. To find out more about the event, and what people can expect we sat down ...

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 ...