Researchers at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute found that people’s brain activity varied more when viewing abstract art, as compared with representational art. This was especially true in the default ...

Creating abstract art can be an exhilarating adventure into the realm of colors, shapes, and emotions. Unlike traditional art forms, abstract art offers the freedom to express oneself without the ...

When you look at an abstract painting, study it in a museum for example, what do you see and what do you feel? Does it conjure an old memory, a sense of spirituality, or confusion? Artists and ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently. When you look at an abstract painting, study it in ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently. When you look at an abstract painting, study it in ...

Denver hosts the first U.S. museum survey of Kent Monkman, a member of the Fisher River Cree Nation whose large paintings are ...

It makes sense then that while his work is a contemporary response to traditional African art, he isn’t looking to offer answers or explanations. Instead, Audu lets his abstract art speak for ...

She started improvising and learned to see her art with a different lens. Duluth abstract quilter Mary Mathews stands in front of her pieces titled "Currents" and "Currents 2," which are on ...