Piet Mondrian was an early 20th-century abstract artist and art theorist obsessed with simplicity and essence of form. Even ...

Europe’s tumultuous 20th century spawned a kaleidoscope of cutting-edge art. From Spain to Hungary, Glasgow to Oslo, we seek out all that’s wild, colorful, surreal, and just plain fun.

NEW YORK _ The artistic giants of the 20th century _ the Andy Warhols, Jackson Pollacks and Pablo Picassos of the art world _ were known more for their modernist and abstract impulses than their ...

Case in point: New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) recently opened an exhibition of art practices in Eastern and Western Europe and the United States in the early twentieth century ...

Honoring the pre-eminent American artist of the 20th century. Honoring the pre ... Rauschenberg got us from Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art—one of the greatest stylistic leaps ever—by ...

A look at the 20th century's most influential painter ... career Picasso mastered traditional European neoclassical art styles but shifted in the 1920s towards surrealism and abstract art.

FOR half a century art critics have undertaken to address not a sophisticated minority like the readers of literary magazines, but the mass of unbelievers to whom twentieth-century art is a ...

Rudolf Bauer, a pioneer in early 20th-century abstract art, wasn't supposed to fall into obscurity. He had a devoted patron, the copper magnate Solomon R. Guggenheim, who amassed his paintings and ...

The Philadelphia Art Museum’s new exhibit, ”Elegy: Lament in the 20th Century,” opens Feb. 12, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) “Elegy” was conceived prior to the pandemic and subsequent loss of more ...