She didn't achieve wide acclaim until age 67.

The artist Mary Heilmann, whose disarming abstract paintings melded high modernism and emotion, has died at 86.

No faces, landscapes or obvious plot. Prakash Waghmare’s abstract works turn his ideas and experiences into subtle shapes and bright colours ...

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 ...

Heart Speak” is David Vincent’s new exhibit of abstract paintings. The longtime Manitou Springs artist is known for his ...

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 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 ...

Irish artist Jack Coulter has synaesthesia, causing him to 'see' sound as vivid colours, which he then translates into ...

It is no secret that racism exists in all areas of the art world. In its museums, history, schools, education, and among its artists. The world of art is a primarily white space that, in most cases, ...

African geometric patterns are making their way into the world of abstract art, thanks to the diaspora artists ...