New York is a city that quickly cycles through artistic trends, so it's been surprising that figurative painting has hung on ...

So it has long been assumed that sophisticated abstract thinking ... between the earliest Sulawesian and European figurative art—the animal paintings are detailed and naturalistic, with ...

Amy Sillman is an influential contemporary American painter whose practice conflates the abstract and the figurative into large-scale, gestural oil paintings ... in 2013 at the Institute of ...

Ivan Kenneth Eyre was a Canadian artist known for his prairie landscapes and compositionally abstract, figurative paintings using oil and acrylic. "Knowing that there was somebody seriously committed ...

TEHRAN-Karchive Gallery in Tehran is playing host to a painting exhibition, showcasing a collection of works by prominent ...

Brush-strokes are a major feature of abstract art. Unlike figurative paintings, where there is an attempt to capture an object from the natural world, they are a means within themselves.

The relationship between figurative and abstract art is almost as old as art itself. Artists and art movements take a ...

Well-regarded in the U.K. as a figurative painter in the School ... “Silent Music,” which features twelve large-scale abstract paintings. Observer caught up with Goodman to discuss the works ...