Across his video and painting work, he deploys subtle and sophisticated shifts in tone, texture and surface, showing how the slightest change of light or angle can completely alter a work.

Odili Donald Odita challenges the long-held belief that abstract ... horizontal paintings, all but four are in acrylic latex paint on reconstituted wood veneer, which is black or dark brown.

Sam Gilliam was a famous American abstract painter known for his suspended canvases, soaked in acrylic paint. As a young ...

It changed the course of art history in the early 1980s by restoring to abstract painting a dimension ... "provoked many dark paintings – fierce paintings, I would say – because there's ...

One is a dark, half-abstract Byzantine icon ... Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300–1350 Through Jan. 26, 2025, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1000 Fifth Avenue, 212-535-7710; metmuseum.org.

It's easy to interpret the large, dark paintings of ... The intimate paintings are the pièce de résistance in a show at the National Gallery of Art in Washington running through March 31 that ...

The power of abstract art lies in its ability to convey ... It is easy to imagine that we associate certain features of paintings with specific emotions, like dark sharp scribbles with anger ...

A diminutive da Vinci from Germany is selling his paintings for up to $7,000 — and they’re flying off the shelves. Young Laurent Schwarz’s appreciation for art was first noticed on a family ...