For the third straight year, dealers Larry Gagosian and Jeffery Deitch have teamed up for Miami Art Week, hosting a group exhibition at the historic Moore Building in the Design District. The new show ...

The middle of the 20th century was a tumultuous time for the 22 countries of the Arab world. It was a period of decolonization and industrialization, of war and mass-migration. It saw the rise of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The early ’70s are often romanticized — good vibes, groovy music and sociopolitical activism. It ...

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 ...

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, ...

Samuel Levi Jones, “Talk to Me” (2015) presented by Galerie Lelong in the “Meridians” section © Art Basel (image courtesy of Art Basel Miami Beach) MIAMI ...

On Documentary Abstraction, a show at ArtCenter/South Florida, asserts that abstraction — in painting, sculpture, and film — can document the sociopolitical zeitgeist. That such clear pain could be ...

MOBILE, Alabama — Abstract art “should be enjoyed just as music is enjoyed,” said Jackson Pollock. “After a while you may like it or you may not.” Is abstract art something mere mortals are not meant ...

Working its way through Europe this summer is one of the most explosive and controversial art shows in decades. Called “The New American Painting” and financed by the International Council at ...

There is more than a little truth in the cliche that the average abstract painting could be reproduced by randomly spraying a canvas with paint, or by taking some hyperactive child's fingerpainting ...