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American painter was the last surviving member of the Abstract Expressionist movement when he died at 101. Now, his ...
Large, strikingly beautiful paintings dominated by a palette of plastery pinks, primrose yellows, Lapis blue and moss green they are, to the contemporary eye, appealingly psychedelic.
Ben Dallas and Burleigh Kronquist have collaborated on a series of works at the Thomas Masters Gallery that suddenly makes spare, large abstract paintings look fresh.They have pulled acrylic ...
For this weekend’s 39th annual Colorado Black Arts Festival on the west side of City Park, Keisha Makonese is planning to ...
A new documentary on Mark Rothko, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, will debut tonight on PBS’ American Masters.
His abstract expressionist canvases are among the most recognizable of all 20th century art. But Mark Rothko also produced nearly 3,000 works on paper. An exhibition at Washington's National ...
Chicago Works: Caroline Kent, MCA Chicago, detail (photo by the author). Painting is Kent’s primary focus, and she is best known for large abstract works painted on a background of black gesso ...
Large, colorful abstract paintings by Pittsburgh-area artist Chuck Olson are displayed in an exhibition opening Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art. “Chuck Olson: Paintings from 2010 ...
Kansas artist Jane Booth specializes in large, abstract paintings. When she outgrew her workspace, she created one that could expand her reach. As part of… ...
It’s summer, so there’s no academic component to “nonObjectives.” There are no labels designed to stimulate thought and discussion about the 13 pieces on view in the Sheldon Art Gallery ...
LA artist Mark Bradford’s large, abstract paintings typically convey orderly chaos. A colorful collision of lines. Shadows. Texture. From a distance, they can look like aerial maps of city streets. He ...