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Revisiting the Advent of the Abstract
A recent gallery exhibition on abstract art and self-taught artists proposes a new story for the rise of abstraction. In the ...
In a literal sense, every artist contemplates and reckons with a lifetime's worth of places and encounters. A Wisconsin native who studied at Columbia College, and now resides in Tacoma, Washington, ...
Most every type of animal, from pigeons to kangaroos, exhibits the same basic facial composition: a forehead, two eyes, a nose, a mouth, and a chin, in that order from the top of the face. But only ...
Making the connection between leading impressionist painter Claude Monet and abstract art is the main aim of a new exhibition in the Spanish capital. More than 100 works on show since yesterday in ...
A secular chapel might seem an impossible contradiction in terms — an unsustainable union of worldliness and divinity. The mystery of mortality doesn’t merge easily with the empirical here-and-now.
What are the most expensive abstract paintings in the world? I know that deep down inside you’re pretty certain you can churn out an ‘abstract’ painting. There’s a community out there who sees value ...
For my year 10 GCSE summer art project, I wanted to experiment with a few pieces that were anything other than realism, which is my usual style, and therefore chose this abstract piece. There have ...
Art is beyond just brush strokes and the canvas, it is about observing, reliving and recreating moments and experiences. These words are personified in the artworks of a Maharashtra-based artist named ...
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