MARTINEZ — Grace Cohen is not exaggerating when she says she needs to paint depictions of water as much as she needs to eat and sleep. Cohen, a native of Mexico City, said that once she took ...
“What must be painted is not the visible, but that which was previously regarded as invisible, namely what the clairvoyant painter sees.” Umberto Boccioni (1882-1916) In the late 19th and early 20th ...
The Swedish visionary artist Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) spent her lifetime working in relative obscurity. Born the daughter of a naval captain, af Klint attended the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in ...
A general interest in abstraction is being reborn, both in the superficial form of the movement towards the spiritual, and in the forms of occultism, spiritualism ...
Jamele Wright Sr.’s artwork draws on the Black American experience, creating a conversation about history, spirituality and material possessions between Africa and ...
One is Mother of Silence (1933), by the early 20th century spiritual-abstractionist painter Agnes Pelton. She is the star of a show that has just arrived at the Whitney Museum, part of a wave of ...
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MUSCAT: Abstract art reflects the artist’s inner world — a translation of emotion into colour, feeling into form and memory ...
His works are mesmerizing and recognized worldwide – swaths of color, and floating, fuzzy-edged rectangles … all part of the signature vision of the formidable 20th century artist Mark Rothko.
Raymond Jonson, Casein Tempera No. 1, 1939. (Courtesy of the Albuquerque Museum / Rose Silva and Evelyn Gutierrez) Every generation gets to rehabilitate at least one artistic style that its ...
From words to watercolor, a local artist’s venture into poetry inspired the Sean Christopher Gallery’s newest exhibition, opening this weekend. Produced by Katie Chandler, a recent graduate of the ...