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This just in: At the imposing age of 99, the accomplished American painter Will Barnet has returned to abstraction, with excellent results. The news will be welcome to admirers of his abstract works ...

The mind processes abstract art and figurative art very differently, and the experience of viewing one or the other can change the way you think, a new study shows. Our minds process events and ...

If you wander through New York’s Museum of Modern Art, you’ll eventually come across Painting Number 2 by Franz Kline, a set of thick, unruly black lines on a white canvas. Elsewhere, you will find ...

Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation. Cultures across the globe have used non-figurative, but highly symbolic, decoration for centuries. While abstract art became the dominant art ...

An exhibition of works by Richard Pousette-Dart, a member of the first generation of American Abstract Expressionist painters, is being shown through today at one of Pace’s galleries in Manhattan. The ...

The Serpentine Galleries collaborated with the VR department at Zaha Hadid Architects and Google Arts and Culture to create the virtual reality experiences, which form part of the exhibition Zaha ...