Bridget Riley: ‘I want my paintings to make people feel alive’

The 94-year-old doyenne of British abstract art on influences from Seurat to Mondrian, her wartime childhood in Cornwall — ...
The New York Times

Once Overlooked, Black Abstract Painters Are Finally Given Their Due

In the 1960s, abstract painting was a controversial style for Black artists, overshadowed by social realist works. Now, it’s claimed its place as a vital form of expression. Howardena Pindell, a ...
Artnet

Rare 17th-Century Painting of Black and White Women Debuts After Export Ban

An exceptionally rare 17th-century painting featuring a Black woman and a white woman side by side has gone on public display for the first time at Compton Verney, a historic manor in the English ...
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Black, White and Silver Airbrush Acrylic Pour Painting

#acrylicpouring #abstractpainting #acrylicpainting In this video, I am using a simple color palette of white, black and silver! I really enjoyed the last airbrush piece that I made with white, gold ...
CNN

‘Extremely rare’ 17th-century painting of Black woman with White companion placed under export bar from UK

A 17th-century painting showing a Black woman with her White companion has been placed under a temporary export bar to reduce the risk of the artwork leaving the United Kingdom. The anonymous painting ...