Have you ever stood in front of a painting at an art museum that looked like it was just layers of color and ...

Diane Burko, "Unprecedented" (2021), mixed media, 8 x 15 feet (all images courtesy the artist) WASHINGTON, DC — At the heart of Diane Burko’s retrospective exhibition at the American University Museum ...

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 ...

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 ...

It happened the other day while I was walking through Kasumigaseki Station. As I was going up the stairs, I happened to look ...

This step-by-step abstract painting tutorial walks you through using acrylics, a flat brush, and a silicone catalyst wedge — spreading paint color by color to build movement and depth. Hang it in a ...

Isolated in the rural American Southwest and navigating the harsh realities of poverty in the 1930s, a small group of artists made sublime abstract art that sought to intuitively connect viewers to a ...