Abstraction

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At MO_Space, Taguig, two artists project materiality through contrasting approaches to painting

BY Carlos Quijon, Jr. | 28 MAY 21

The artists' respective exhibitions at Kate MacGarry and Victoria Miro use abstractions to expose our fragile yet resilient nature in relation to the pandemic

BY Natalie Nzeyimana | 24 MAY 21

The artist represents the US at this year’s Venice Biennale

BY Ian Bourland | 30 APR 19

A new study claims that the differences between Leavers and Remainers in the UK extend to artistic taste

10 OCT 18

As Brooklyn Museum acquires Ed Clark’s Untitled (1978-80) from Frieze New York’s Spotlight section, Anne Pasternak explains the choice

03 MAY 18

Dan Fox looks at the work of Mark Bradford, who represents the US at this year’s Venice Biennale

BY Dan Fox | 29 APR 17

In recent years, abstract painting has experienced both a new popularity and a critical backlash. Can it be written off as ‘zombie formalism’ or are innovative approaches to abstraction really being developed?

BY David Geers | 20 FEB 15

The group show of ‘painters’ painters’, curated by Eric Crosby and Bartholomew Ryan, focused on the persistence of formal abstraction but did not go on to ask why

BY Jonathan Thomas | 15 JUN 13

‘Hilma af Klint – A Pioneer of Abstraction’ was “not simply the tale of an extraordinary woman, but a study in how art history has been traditionally written”

BY Jennifer Higgie | 18 MAY 13

Frank Bowling talks about improvisation, ‘poured painting’ and getting advice from Clement Greenberg

BY Courtney J. Martin | 01 MAY 12

Five contemporary painters, from Charline von Heyl to Tauba Auerbach, discuss the role of abstraction

BY Christopher Bedford | 01 FEB 12

Artists Walead Beshty, Liz Deschenes and Eileen Quinlan discuss the return of the topic of abstraction to photography

BY Christopher Bedford | 01 SEP 09