abstraction
Is Peter Halley the Elvis of Abstraction?
'80s titan Peter Halley's current exhibition at Greene Naftali comes with some surprising bells and whistles, but is it anything genuinely new, or a misjudged attempt at an Elvis-style comeback?
Rashid Johnson Turns to Color as a Respite From Politics
The celebrated artist turns from his own explorations of race and controversy to curate a vibrant exhibition at Rental Gallery.
Native American Artist Ka’ila Farrell-Smith Bridges Indigenous and Western Cultures | #50StatesofArt
The Oregon artist celebrates her multicultural Pacific Northwest upbringing through her art.
Meet the Artist Slicing Up Nude Pictures of Herself to Make Abstract Paintings
LA-based artist Austyn Weiner dissects and collages photographs of herself naked, then reconstructs the images as paintings.
An Artist Is Deconstructing Comics into Grids in Order to Challenge Power Structures
Yale first-year MFA student Johnathan Payne folds comic strips into lattices, creating a new space for femme, brown, queer, and black mythologies.
Cartoons Become Faceless Comic Abstractions in 'Toonology'
An ongoing exhibition by Ellannah Sadkin transforms your favorite cartoons into almost unrecognizable works of abstract art.
[Premiere] Gaze Into the Depths of Space and Time… with Puppets!
Things get a bit… weird, as these puppets attempt to review a book.
Graded Variations: How Gage Became the Most Exciting Producer in the UK
Following the release of a new EP on Crazylegs, we spoke to the 'Mercury' man about his journey from the playground to the club.
These Mossy Branches Are Actually Ceramic Sculptures
Artist Aneta Regel builds nature from fired and re-fired clay.
Captivating Simulations Explore the Beauty and Raw Power of Waves
Using abstraction, Memo Akten's 'Waves 2015' reflects on the mood and reactions after the attacks on Paris last November.
Peyton Manning And The Trouble With Immortality
Peyton Manning is in the twilight of a Hall of Fame career, although we don't know how close he is to the end just yet. We're still trying to figure him out.
Zone Out To Fabio Keiner's Generative New Media Abstractions
We dive into the new generative abstractions from the Viennese polymath.