For Soulages, there is no hierarchy between painting, drawing and etching. Lithographie n°8 illustrates his global approach to art, where each technique is a means of exploring matter and light. Here, ...

Having recently seen the dark paintings by Pierre Soulages at Lévy Gorvy Dayan gallery, in Manhattan, the poet’s lyric resonated. DeTiberus, in “The Artist Signs Her Masterpiece, Immodestly ...

I think it’s a continuity of what he had done before with color, but with a radical way to limit his painting to one pigment.” 2011 – Pierre Soulages – Peinture 71 x 181 cm, 13 juillet 2011.

A year on from the death of iconic French artist Pierre Soulages, his work is celebrated in a major New York exhibition now open. Soulages, born in 1919 and dubbed “the painter of black,” died ...

A year on from the death of iconic French artist Pierre Soulages, his work is celebrated in a major New York exhibition now open. Soulages, born in 1919 and dubbed “the painter of black,” died in ...

and American artist Robert Ryman, who worked almost exclusively with white, Pierre Soulages found a universe of possibilities in a single color. For more than four decades he painted only in black ...

French abstract artist Pierre Soulages, who has died aged 102, was the Henry Ford of painting: for him there was just one colour, black, and he spent a lifetime exploring the light within it.

French painter Pierre Soulages, an icon of post-World War II European abstract art famed for his use of black, has died, according to the Soulages Museum in his hometown of Rodez. He was 102.