This month she explored an extraordinary, yet little written about, history of Black abstraction in a piece for The New York Times: Once Overlooked, Black Abstract ... of art when racism in this ...

Weisman Art Foundation” demonstrates, black and white can contain multiplicities ... Rey is a Los Angles-based abstract artist known for his works that can be described as a rumination ...

White audiences expected work that ... And as Lowery Stokes Sims notes, a certain tradition of black activism also considered abstract art too ingratiating to mainstream Euro-American tastes ...

Artists may have inspirations but always develop their signature styles; Sushant, who goes by the moniker ‘Sushisurge’ in the art realm, created black-and-white abstract art out of faces.

The world of art is a primarily white space that ... Kristen Woollery, a Black woman, is one such artist. Woollery’s unique and breathtaking abstract art pays homage to her Afro-Trinidadian ...

The Abstract Expressionist Norman Lewis (a Black American) befriended and mentored him; so did Willem de Kooning (a white European). Art allowed Whitten to bridge the country’s racial divides ...

The art-historical point is that ... Admittedly, it lacks an early Cubist masterpiece or a great black-and-white Abstract Expressionist painting by, say, Jackson Pollock or Franz Kline.

The power of abstract art lies in its ability to convey meaning ... People used red and black for anger; brown, green, and ochre for disgust; black, gray, and blue for fear; and yellow, orange ...