What can a flower — or a painting ... art and modern life. An abstract, geometric picture — black lines crossing at right angles against a white background, with scattered fields of blue, red, ...

“Quintessential works by Piet Mondrian rarely come to auction as many are housed in the most prestigious museum collections around the world,” Julian Dawes, Sotheby’s head of impressionist ...

A canvas by Mark Rothko sold for $45 million and an American flag painting ... s “No. 21 (Red, Brown, Black and Orange)” dates from 1953 and once belonged to the oil magnate Pierre ...

Ayres is among the most important and original abstract artists ... just looking and painting – asking for oil paints at Christmas. I wasn’t attracted to the art world, I was just attracted ...

Zao is known for combining classical Chinese painting techniques with the abstract influences of Western modernism. Sunday’s auction result “crowns (him as the) king of Asian oil painters ...

The TV serial Red Sorghum hit China's screens recently ... specially painted four oil paintings for the show's producer, Shandong Satellite, as a celebration for the series' broadcast as well ...

The collection combines literary themes and artistic techniques in abstract paintings that pull on different parts of the mind and memory. Britton is an associate professor of art at UGA who ...