A few years ago, my family and I visited Japan, spending part of our trip in Tokyo, home to Shibuya Crossing — one of the biggest intersections in the world. While there were many highlights from our ...

In "Espectro en Rojo," a geometric grouping of color and shape fills the composition. Interspersed among the boxy shapes are stylized elements that appear figural, reminiscent of ancient form.

In the abstract composition of grids, simple shapes and bright reds ... The clarity and simplicity of form in Mondrian’s art ...

PST Art exhibition explores aerospace's profound impact on Southern California artists and the extraterrestrial inspirations ...

Abstract Expressionism is a difficult subject; like hypnosis, it requires the viewer to have a certain pliability of mind and ...

A new exhibition at the Bassam Freiha Art Foundation is reflecting upon the evolution of abstract art in the UAE over the ...

One is a dark, half-abstract Byzantine icon; the second a dainty 14th-century French ivory carving. Between them is a painting, this one by the pioneering Sienese artist Duccio di Buoninsegna.

Stories of haunted paintings have circulated for centuries, and we love these tales because they suggest that the creative process can conjure something far darker than Vantablack. Do some ...

Now, and only now, you may pick up your brush. The Met’s new show about what happens next, “Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350,” makes clear how astonishing it is that paint, of all ...

So, you want to start painting miniatures? Welcome. This all-encompassing beginner’s guide on how to paint miniatures takes you through everything you need to know. It’s a broad bible of rock-solid ...

One such work is the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s very own Madonna and Child (ca. 1300), a tempera and gold painting on wood panel that measures no more than 11 inches on its longest side.