Art historian Kellie Jones gave a keynote speech Saturday morning at the Saint Louis Art Museum that had all the intricacy and spirit of an Oliver Jackson assemblage or an Eric Dolphy saxophone ...

Reinhard Ernst first came across the work of American artist Helen Frankenthaler during a visit to a Paris gallery in the late 1980s. The German entrepreneur couldn’t afford the abstract art at the ...

Abstract expressionism is coming to Washburn University. Mulvane Art Museum has opened a new exhibit: "Women of Abstract Expressionism." The exhibition contains paintings and drawings curated from the ...

Curator Suzanne Weaver knows that people sometimes struggle with abstract art. “We all do,” she said. “Because, what is it? What does it represent? Where is the content? But as we go through this, you ...

Luis Feito’s "Number 460-A" is the signature painting of the Meadows Museum's new exhibition, which runs through June 18 and features more than 40 works from the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art in ...

Isolated in the rural American Southwest and navigating the harsh realities of poverty in the 1930s, a small group of artists made sublime abstract art that sought to intuitively connect viewers to a ...

The Ogden Museum of Southern Art reopened Monday, June 15, after locking its doors for three months to help suppress the coronavirus contagion. The Camp Street institution has taken measures to ensure ...

Jackson Academy Upper School art students visited the Mississippi Museum of Art recently to study a special exhibition of abstract art. The exhibition is devoted to the work of a pioneering, ...

Sharp or soft? Bright or dark? Colorful, or black and white? The Brooklyn Children’s Museum is encouraging kids and former kids alike to explore those extremes – opposites — and more with a new ...

In a year of attrition and closures for arts spaces, the Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is set to welcome a major gift: 19 20th-century abstract expressionist and European masterworks — including those by ...

Brooks’s path to abstract painting was somewhat serpentine. Raised in Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas—his father was a traveling salesman—he studied art first in private classes (with a painter who had ...