One of the more misunderstood aspects of abstract art is that it’s instinct first and intricacy comes second. One might look at the layered color fields within a Mark Rothko painting or the splashed ...

Manhattan has its skyscrapers, Paris its Eiffel Tower, but the hilltops of Caracas in Venezuela will soon be capped with a pair of architectural shapes that are calculated to match any man-made ...

The Philadelphia Museum of Art's latest collection features ceramic, fiber, photo and video installations from Korean artists — including massive pieces of embroidery created in and then smuggled out ...

Discover the mesmerizing world of Brazilian artist Iram Lima, where geometric dreams come to life through nails and string.

Southern Oregon artist Richard Reames works in an unusual medium: trees. He creates arborsculptures — bending, grafting and pruning trees to form creative shapes, patterns and objects. His artistic ...

Shape recognition and fine art once again intersect in Lucy Micklethwait's I Spy Shapes in Art. Of her earlier title, I Spy: An Alphabet in Art, PW wrote in a starred review, ""Micklethwait has ...

When it comes to nail art, there is a seemingly endless list of trends and looks doing the rounds at any given time. But you may have noticed that mismatched nails have really become a staple over the ...