Curator Gary Garrels, who organized a blockbuster exhibition of contemporary abstract ... s paintings look the way anxiety feels. Lines of color bounce to and fro across the surface of the canvas ...

A painting by New York abstract artist Barnett Newman sold for a record $43.8 million at Sotheby's last night. Onement Vi, a 8.5ft by 10ft dark blue canvas ... the Museum of Contemporary Art ...

Yet, propelled by “modern times”, Clark once said, “I just felt I needed that speed.” “Locomotion” (1963), a 12ft-wide canvas whose ... is among the abstract paintings on show in ...

She will then spray every surface with a vast abstract ... canvas and brushwork, comprised entirely of coloured vinyl stripes applied to the floor of the gallery. How is it that contemporary ...

Sam Gilliam, a Washington artist who helped redefine abstract painting by liberating canvas from its traditional ... the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York ...