In a literal sense, every artist contemplates and reckons with a lifetime's worth of places and encounters. A Wisconsin native who studied at Columbia College, and now resides in Tacoma, Washington, ...

What’s a young female painter doing moving in the same circles as older male artists who dominate the Chinese contemporary art scene? Holding her own in China’s artistic universe, where the balance of ...

“My paintings grow as flowers in a garden grow; together, yet in many different directions and ways. I work over and over old paintings, some of my paintings today have twenty or thirty paintings ...

Here’s an old question that I find is still alive for a lot of people: How do you look at an abstract painting? Are you meant to just immerse yourself in the wordless presence of its colors? Or does ...

SAN ANTONIO — “Who can resist a painting of a big slab of butter?” Mary Morton asked a group of art patrons and media members as they previewed “Intimate Impressionism from the National Gallery of Art ...

Born in Shanghai in 1959 into a family of intellectuals, Feng Xiao-Min began studying Chinese ink painting and calligraphy at an early age. Nearly thirty years later, he moved to Paris to pursue an ...

With the return of sunlit evenings, warmer days and sprouting gardens, now is the perfect time for budding artists to celebrate the signs of spring through art. The new season brings about ...

In Terry Newhard’s impressionist-style paintings, landscape scenes around the Lehigh Valley come to life through hundreds of little strokes and dabs of pink, blue and yellow. His paintings showcase ...

Thomas Downing, “Center Grid” (ca. 1960), detail (Image by the author for Hyperallergic) WASHINGTON, DC — The magazine selection in the visitors’ waiting room at the George Bush Center for ...

Worcester-born artist John Adams Griefen, 83, has died in France, where he had lived since 2009. Griefen made important contributions to abstract art and was a "color field pioneer." His works are in ...