Monochromes were meant to change the world. They were meant to create a “zero point” for art, a relief from the artistic burdens of subject matter, form, and color, and to wash away all the history ...

Now aged 94, Bridget Riley has been remarkably “consistent” over her long career, but is often misunderstood, said Lily Le ...

For centuries, painters have taken away color from their work as a way of enhancing it. This technique begins, like so many others in Western art, in the church. In the 12th Century, Cistercian monks ...

A group of students sit in a white room filled with white art. The class clusters around a piece by Robert Ryman, who painted almost exclusively white paintings. Seated beneath the painting, ...

My name is Joshua Smith. I live in New York and I make monochrome paintings. Recently a number of people have asked my opinion of a new show from a painter about a decade older than I am, Josh Smith, ...

A leading contemporary artist in Japan, Yamamoto has been represented by the Corey Helford Gallery since its curator saw her show in Tokyo. Yamamoto earned her master’s from Musashino Art University ...

Michael Fennel is an exceptional artist who uses a very strange medium to create art – smoke. For the last 16 years he has developed a special technique of manipulating smoke on wooden panels to ...

For his first local solo show in 14 years — and one of the best gallery exhibitions of the season — L.A.-based Conceptual artist Paul Sietsema has fashioned a challenging reconsideration of classic ...

Evan Roth’s Angry Birds All Levels uses black ink on tracing paper to show the gestures required to complete each level of the popular bird-flinging game. Roth placed the paper over his iPhone to ...

Harmony Hammond, "Bandaged Grid" (2015), oil and mixed media on canvas, 44.25 x 76.5 in (all photos courtesy of Alexander Gray Associates) Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.

Olafur Eliasson “Room for one colour” (1997), installation view at Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 (courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York ...