Sean Scully, "Heart of Darkness" (1982), oil on canvas, 8 x 12 feet. Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Society for Contemporary Art (image courtesy the Art Institute ...

This story first aired on August 4, 2016. Men receive much of the attention in abstract expressionism, a movement from the 1940s and 50s known for large, bold paintings, and for big names like Jackson ...

Tate Modern in London has unveiled an extensive exhibition celebrating the parallel evolution of photography and abstract art, voiced through more than 350 sculptures, paintings, installations and ...

As recently as the 1990s, the thinking among art experts was that abstraction in America grew from the work of a handful of New York artists in the 1940s and 1950s. The important pioneers of abstract ...

An exhibition at Gallery Hyundai sheds light on the flower paintings from last century of the Joseon Kingdom (1392-1910) as the origin of Korean modern art. Flowers and birds were the most popular ...

Charline von Heyl has been putting out a steady stream of singular canvases—vivid, restrained, deeply introspective—for decades. With her first U.S. museum survey opening today at the Institute of ...

In this video, you'll learn how to create a modern abstract painting using fabric and stencils. These easy steps will help ...

Great abstract painters like Pollock and Monet lose themselves in colour, sensation and memory to show that reality is subjective Abstract art is a kind of miracle. How can a painting that is just a ...

Scott Richards Contemporary Art is pleased to present SUMMER JAM, a vibrant collection of new abstract paintings by Michael Reafsnyder, marking the artist's first solo exhibition in San Francisco. The ...