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Celebrating a lineage of Black abstract art. Celebrating a lineage of Black abstract art. Published:2/25/2021 2/25/2021 • By Kelsey Simpkins. Banner image: Rashid Johnson, a painter, sculptor, ...
In the 1960s, abstract painting was a controversial style for Black artists, overshadowed by social realist works. Now, it’s claimed its place as a vital form of expression.
This article is part of a series of interviews by Folasade Ologundudu exploring the evolving conversation about abstract art among Black artists across different generations. With a career ...
Yes, Black Women Made Abstract Art Too, as a Resounding New Show Makes Clear The show is a logical complement to the recent "We Wanted a Revolution." At left: Betty Blayton, Consume #2 (1969).
A Japanese diplomat is creating abstract art using sand from Israel and the Palestinian territories as symbols of prayers for ...
CBROOKS gallery, a new contemporary art space in Southeast Atlanta, opened with its inaugural show kNOw Regrets, featuring 23 ...
ECSTASY. Joy. Sadness. Despair. The sweeping lines and blocks of colour in abstract art prompt us to respond emotionally in ways that we do not really understand. Now computers are getting in on ...
While abstract art became the dominant art form of the 20th century, it started to evolve in the 19th Century. This timeline will lead you through some of the key works, with images from the BBC ...