A Mondrian Work Was Found to Have Been Hung Upside-Down for Over 75 Years
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Painting by Other Means
James Bishop's paintings on paper arise from a carefully determined process and an openness to accident. Working on a small scale, he achieves a gentle grandeur.
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Stefanie Heinze
"Disney on acid" may be the best descriptor for the eight paintings in Berlin-based Stefanie Heinze's first exhibition in the United States. In the works (all 2017), abstracted cartoonish forms float…
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‘The Real Question Is, What Do We Desire?’: Thomas Nozkowski on Art, Consciousness, and Endurance
Thomas Nozkowski has painted almost every day for the past 40 years, and the works he has made in that time are united less by a signature style than by an enduring inventiveness, moving through
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The Changing Complex Profile of Black Abstract Painters
Long marginalized by their community and overlooked by the art market, African American abstractionists are finally coming into the spotlight
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The Semi-Secret History of Modernism’s Best Comic Artist
A new show explores links between Ad Reinhardt's identity as abstract painter and as cartoonist, satirist, crusader, explicator, and slide-show maker
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Expressive Abstraction: An Interview with Jack Whitten
Though painter Jack Whitten dabbled in representation in the 1960s, abstraction has dominated his practice since then. His current show at New York's Alexander Gray Associates (through Oct. 12) offers…
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From the Archives: Process, Image and Elegy
Focusing on form was a means of absorbing and coping with the political and social tensions of the '60s and '70s.
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Top Ten ARTnews Stories: ‘Not a Picture but an Event’
Coining the term "Action Painting," Harold Rosenberg put the name on the style that made New York the capital of the art world.
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The New Abstraction
True, it never really went away. But abstraction is in the midst of a revival, flaunting its brilliant past as it reconfigures itself for the future.
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