Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation ... with a number of styles before eventually developing a vigorously gestural technique, dripping and spattering paint across his canvases ...

Amy Sillman is an influential contemporary American painter whose practice conflates the abstract and the figurative into large-scale, gestural oil paintings ... and writes on the work of other ...

Toko Shinoda is a Japanese artist known for sumi ink paintings ... Influenced by American Abstract Expressionists like Jackson Pollock, Shinoda’s work is characterized by a loose, gestural style and ...

The artist is inspired by the scenic landscapes of Sydney’s northern beaches (where she lives) as well as prominent names in abstract art ... process of bringing her gestural artworks to life ...

Abstract art is a significant tradition in the art world that deliberately does not aim to depict visual reality accurately. Instead, it utilizes shapes, colors, forms, and gestural marks to ...

The Obama Presidential Center has commissioned new site-specific works by the artists Spencer Finch and Lindsay Adams for ...

Val Kilmer, a fiercely original actor and visual artist, has died at age 65. He was best known for his electrifying performances in Top Gun, The ...