Nigerian-American artist Osi Audu's exhibit at Opalka Gallery features bold geometric designs alongside traditional African ...

Artists and philosophers have long tried to answer such questions, including what art means. Now, scientists are having a go. A new study has analyzed what happens in people's brains when they look at ...

Ashley Harpster, a first-grade teacher, told us her class loved the experience. Students focused on abstract art for day one of art week. “They’re excited. They’re really excited.

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on ...

Kari Bell believes art is not only an expression of emotion, it can be used as a tool for resistance and freedom.

The 79-year-old German art collector Reinhard Ernst finds himself similarly lost for words when encountering an abstract painting, but the speechlessness stems from an entirely different source.

An exhibit featuring the work of contemporary abstract artist Pamela Beer is on display at Phillips Gallery. The Where You Belong exhibit opens with a reception on April 4 from 5-7 p.m. An ...

I’m still processing it. When the notifications came in, I spent two hours walking around the kitchen in shock, while my mom ...

Other paintings include All Things Being Equal, by the Nigerian abstract artist Nengi Omuku, which 'employs the human body as a medium to convey internal experiences' by 'using oil paint on strips ...

It was after this exhibition that Nevelson began working with assemblages, influenced by abstract expressionism. Nevelson’s acclaim as an artist took off in the late 1950s, and she transitioned ...