While abstract art became the dominant art form of the 20th century, it started to evolve in the 19th Century. This timeline will lead you through some of the key works, with images from the BBC ...

A study reveals that abstract art triggers more varied brain activity compared to representational art. The default mode network was notably more active when participants viewed abstract art.

A dramatic departure from realism, abstract art champions feeling over accuracy. Expressive brushstrokes, unexpected colour palettes and geometric structures form the foundation of the highly ...