Speculation had been swirling around Miss January (1997) by the 71-year-old South African painter Marlene Dumas in the weeks ...

David Guez discusses his unique approach and understanding of abstraction, and the "silent force" of inspiration.

Across his video and painting work, he deploys subtle and sophisticated shifts in tone, texture and surface, showing how the ...

The Aussie painter’s works – inspired by Sydney’s northern beaches – have been exhibited in shows around the world including ...

Amy Sillman is an influential contemporary American painter whose practice conflates the abstract and the figurative into large-scale, gestural ... painting practice, Sillman also produces zines and ...

Her large gestural paintings focused on the female body ... s first since 1993 — called him “the father of modern art.” She has included “Margate” (circa 1822), Turner’s view of ...

Jiro Yoshihara was a Japanese artist known for his gestural abstract impasto paintings and zen-painting inspired hard-edge circles. He was associated with post-impressionism, surrealism, abstract art, ...

Hirshhorn head curator Evelyn Hankins says, “He works through ideas about conceptual art, minimalism, gestural abstraction, to a point where the video shares a lot of the same conceptual and ...