Abstract art has its roots ... in subsequent paintings. In Braque’s Still Life with a Violin of 1910, recognisable elements are reduced to geometric shapes and dispersed across the surface ...

Gillian Ayres is an English painter best known for her large, vividly colored abstract paintings and ... for her contribution to British painting. Her work is currently held in the collections of The ...

Britain's Tate Modern art museum on Thursday revealed a "transformational" donation that its director calls "one of the most ...

Today, the Tate Modern unveiled a spectacular painting by American artist Joan Mitchell, one of a group of works donated by ...

“At first glance the irregular shapes ... the world. Abstract art is more difficult. We are often unsure about what we are seeing. And uncertain of what response is expected. Can modern science ...