African abstract art is a vibrant and diverse form of expression, deeply rooted in cultural traditions. This art form often ...

All eyes are on Brazil's World Cup but a new Royal Academy exhibition showcases a different kind of South American artistry, and makes a stunning case for the continent's geometric art In 1943, the ...

Some artists — young and old alike — just don’t like realistic drawing. The task of portraying something exactly as it appears in real life can be daunting, and many find the process frustrating. For ...

When discussing 20th-century Korean art, dansaekhwa, or Korean monochrome paintings, take center stage. But in the western world, geometric abstraction was all the rage. Korea's view on the latter art ...

The exhibition “Both Sides of the Line” honoring Carmen Herrera & Leon Polk Smith in the A. Alfred Taubman Gallery at the UMMA Oct. 30. Randall Xiao/DAILY. Buy this photo. Born in Cuba in 1915, ...

SÃO PAULO — Geometric abstraction occupies such a prominent place in the history of Brazilian modern and contemporary art that I was surprised to hear that the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) ...

In the 21st year of the summer event Statue and Object, geometric abstract art prevails, organiser Viktor Hulík said. He added that what continues is that every year, the quality of foreign – as well ...

Kazimir Malevich unveiled his now iconic pared down painting of a black square on a white background in 1915. This was a moment that not only represented a turning point in art, but in politics too.

Claude Monet’s palette of blues, Vincent van Gogh’s bright yellows, the city of Oaxaca’s vibrant red and a Chicago-style hot dog. They’re all forms of inspiration in artist Chip Fesko’s watercolor ...

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 ...