Gustav Klimt’s portrait of an African prince, painted when his people were displayed in a “human zoo,” was first dismissed ...

Makogon’s collection features watercolour and oil paintings, from abstract still life to iconic coastal Nova Scotia scenes, ...

After a six-year absence, celebrated South African artist Richard Templeton Smith returns to Cape Town to unveil his ...

When a large abstraction with a $60,000 high estimate sold for $1.2 million, the art world woke up and said “Who is Lynn ...

Lily Kip, who's finishing up her master of fine arts degree in painting, won a cash grant to continue this direction after she finishes school.

The artist’s mid-career retrospective at the Barnes Foundation is a testament to her relentless confrontation of the history ...

Surman renders animals in a manner that reflects our tendency to ascribe human emotion and feeling to other species.

There’s more than meets the eye in any one of Jorge “Cocke” Gomez’s paintings. Symbols and faces are some of the many things hidden in his colorful paintings, depending on a viewer’s perspective and ...

Abstract painting is a hardy perennial of the art world. Trends may come and go, but the practice of translating visual ...

Entitled "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" and sometimes called "Toxic beach," the painting first revealed by Banksy in 2005 was sold at Sotheby's in London, from the collection of Mark Hoppus, bassist with ...

I have managed to capture this feature through my abstract painting Abstract art has a rawness to it, an almost modern touch to a centuries-old form of expression: painting. I have incorporated a ...

Sitting out in the woods, she piled on her paint in thick layers, to the point where the bark becomes almost abstract. Which is fitting: Still Living is not just a painting of a tree; it’s a pai ...