John Pai, “Involution” (1974), welded steel, 40 1/6 by 40 1/6 by 40 1/6 inches (all images courtesy of the artist) FAIRFIELD, Connecticut — The last time John Pai had a solo show of his sculptures in ...
I was intrigued, surprised, and, most of all, thoroughly convinced by Pete Schulte’s first exhibition at McKenzie Fine Art, Properties of Dust and Smoke, pt. 2 (October 30–December 21, 2019). Working ...
Abstract faces are adorning our favourite homeware pieces right now. Here are seven must-buy accessories to try the look yourself. Line drawing and abstract expression of the human form are nothing ...
The artist, best-known for elaborate wire sculptures, has a new exhibition at the Whitney highlighting lesser-known drawings “Drawing, always, was the through line.” So concludes Whitney curator Kim ...
Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation. Cultures across the globe have used non-figurative, but highly symbolic, decoration for centuries. While abstract art became the dominant art ...
View a selection of 46 rarely seen works on paper from the museum’s permanent collection. From simple sketches to highly finished compositions, they represent the rich possibilities of abstraction as ...
As deliberate as a thought, or as primal as a cry, drawing can be many things. It can describe something seen or felt, and it can be a thing in itself, without reference to the visible world. There ...
FOR half a century art critics have undertaken to address not a sophisticated minority like the readers of literary magazines, but the mass of unbelievers to whom twentieth-century art is a mystery or ...
This autumn BBC Four will celebrate the extraordinary innovation that is abstract art in BBC Four Goes Abstract: When Art Broke Free, a new season of programmes exploring one of art’s most ...
A selection of 79 drawings from the collection recasts the most celebrated decade in American art as less American. By Roberta Smith As exhibitions go, “Degree Zero: Drawing at Midcentury” at the ...