The first Black woman to headline a solo show at the Whitney, the artist created abstract paintings, marionettes and more Isis Davis-Marks Correspondent The late African American artist Alma Thomas ...

Bookending that gallery are a pair of red paintings -- Leon Polk Smith’s rarely exhibited 10-by-10-foot “Red-Violet Diamond” (1980), the largest piece in the show, and Carmen Herrera’s “Gemini” (2007) ...

Herriot said he produced all of the art currently in his studio between June and October. Credit: MONA MAHADEVAN PHOTO Herriot’s studio, filled with colorful, abstract art of various sizes. Herriot ...

CHICAGO | The works of artist Deirdre Schanen will be featured in an art exhibit titled "No Soldiers in the Scenery: Abstract Paintings by Deirdre Schanen," which opened Wednesday in St. Xavier ...

Mark Rothko is known for his colorful abstract paintings of stacked rectangles with billowy borders and layered textures. His art has been auctioned for up to $186 million, but he once turned down a ...

An image of Vermont artist Andrea Pearlman’s colorful abstract paintings might not call to mind the Rolling Stones. Yet the now-wizened rockers inspired the title of her current exhibit at Vermont ...

Angela Berkson is a visual artist who creates colorful abstract paintings using a unique wax-based paint medium called “encaustic.” Her art aims to evoke emotion and spark a conversation. Berkson is ...

The Kansas City artist co-founded the Kansas City Artists Coalition in the mid-1970s and was known for her known for her large-scale colorful, abstract paintings and prints. She died on Wednesday. The ...