“Grass is America's No. 1 crop,” painter Greta Svalberg says via text message. She moved away from Los Angeles two years ago, before our drought reached its current heights, but while here she made ...
Artist Brice Marden's abstract works have evolved over the past 50 years, from minimalist monochrome single-panel paintings in the 1960s to elaborate calligraphy in the 1980s. Jeffrey Brown reports on ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. In 1998, Cecily Brown made a painting of ecstatic bodies dissolving into blurry flesh-hued abstraction called ...
American-born Abstract Expressionist Amaranth Ehrenhalt’s painting, “Jump In and Move Around” is a cacophony of bright colors ...
Walking into Cecily Brown’s survey show at the Met is a relief. Not because the paintings are particularly idyllic—they contain skulls, fragmented figures and lurking cats—but because they feel ...
Walking across the Main Green, you are sure to have encountered the University’s most recent public art installation: Rebecca Warren’s “Large Concretised Monument to the Twentieth Century.” Standing ...
Harmony Hammond, "Bandaged Grid" (2015), oil and mixed media on canvas, 44.25 x 76.5 in (all photos courtesy of Alexander Gray Associates) In 2000, I came across a book in a Philadelphia bookstore ...
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 ...