I was discouraged because in art ... painting white people or green pastures with cows, whatever was in front of them and around them. But that's not what I saw around me. Then I learned about the ...

In the 1960s, abstract painting was a controversial style for Black artists ... so did Willem de Kooning (a white European). Art allowed Whitten to bridge the country’s racial divides with ...

This month she explored an extraordinary, yet little written about, history of Black abstraction in a piece for The New York Times: Once Overlooked, Black Abstract Painters ... Figurative painting and ...

Held took the popular description of the art of the time, “ABC minimalism,” quite literally, and went on from his Alphabet Paintings to more complex constructions, using black lines and white ...

In 1951, a controversial Jackson Pollock exhibition at Betty Parsons Gallery in New York featured paintings made ... fleshy Rubens-pink. Black art is framed by pillars of white convention, where ...

The painting is eerie, almost indistinguishable from a black and ... the business of art is still thoroughly grounded in privilege, dominated by wealthy, predominantly white collectors.

The world of art is a primarily white space that ... Kristen Woollery, a Black woman, is one such artist. Woollery’s unique and breathtaking abstract art pays homage to her Afro-Trinidadian ...

Anuradha Thakur, listed as one of the 100 women achievers of the country by the Ministry of women and child development (art and culture ... Anuradha’s paintings is black and white with a ...

Adam Brown, 32, produces the art from a studio ... on the canvas." The paintings range in size and price from $300 to $700, depending on the use of color. Black-and-white portraits are the most ...

The center’s exhibition “North Carolina Women Abstract Painters ... against areas of white, black and other darker hues. The highly polished surfaces of her encaustic paintings render ...

Who invented modern art? Or ... essence of their work in paintings like 2018’s “She Gives.” But the repetitive complexity of White Hawk’s own abstract paintings reminds us that these ...