Sotheby's will offer four major paintings by Joan Mitchell as part of its contemporary ... trajectory of ventures development as an artist and as an abstract painter." The upcoming May sales ...

Patricia Albers, Joan Mitchell: Lady Painter, A Life, Knopf, 2011, 544 pp., $40. There are many ways of writing about the life of a famous artist. One is the scholarly ... Hara and too many figures of ...

In a number of exhibitions on view this year, people are pushing back on the cliché of suffering being essential to art, ...

Abstract expressionism is coming to Washburn University. Mulvane Art Museum has opened a new exhibit: Women of abstract ...

The Legion of Honor in San Francisco will stage a show arguing that Wayne Thiebaud is an appropriation artist.

Joan Mitchell, who is known to have admired Monet's later works, was an important abstract painter ... Fondation's program of collaboration with major art museums. This time, the Musée Marmottan ...

Her medium is the tiny seed bead. Her canvas ranges from a 35-foot-long mobile home to the chauvinist history of Abstract ...

From the floor of her home in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the artist Yvonne Wells creates mind-bending quilts patched together with ...

Over the weekend, the legendary science-fiction writer Ted Chiang stepped into the fray, publishing an essay in The New ...

This sensitivity followed her into adulthood, when Chiang attended college at Mount Holyoke in Hadley, Massachusetts in the ...

Chadd Scott covers the intersection of art and travel ... Elaine and Willem de Kooning, Joan Mitchell, Arshile Gorky, Hoffman, Clyfford Still, Mark Rothko, Grace Hartigan, Robert Motherwell ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Artist Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021) was a self-described art “thief” who openly appropriated and reinterpreted ...