Now, on for Abstract Smiley Face Art for those times when you ... of glorious patterns and pop-art glory. Now, paint it out in chic black and white: stripes, polka dots, or checks – you name ...

In the 1960s, abstract painting ... studying art at Cooper Union. The Abstract Expressionist Norman Lewis (a Black American) befriended and mentored him; so did Willem de Kooning (a white European).

There is no visible trace of art at Jaykumar Shankar’s office ... and close friends know that his passion is hand-painting black-and-white photographs. “This tradition is as good as dead ...

There's a face-off at the Huntington Museum of Art ... painting to take on the nature of its meaning." I have a place here, the frame signals. I look different. And I belong. Wiley's young Black ...

Now he takes center stage with his art and personal history ... Pareja’s dark cape and black hair blend into the background, but a large white collar frames a face painted in quick, free ...

A man stands before a mirror painting his face. “Strange how everything is ... a Munich psychiatrist and art dealer, working in conjunction with the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry.