And as Lowery Stokes Sims notes, a certain tradition of black activism also considered abstract art too ingratiating ... with diaphanous drips of ocher, blue, and lavender shows what a loss ...

The power of abstract art lies in its ability to convey meaning ... and ochre for disgust; black, gray, and blue for fear; and yellow, orange, cyan, and pink for joy and wonder.

‘There are no black people in this painting ... one has a secret worthy of hiding. As for So Much Blue, its statement on abstract art by an African-American writer and artist requires ...

black and dark tones predominate, allowing his geometric and rigorous compositions to generate a sense of order and structure. Abstract art also profoundly impacted mid-twentieth-century ...

If you spot a blue horse on your next ... its ideas marked a major turning point in art history – the birth of Abstract Expressionism. "Men are blinded. A black hand covers their eyes ...

Abstract expressionism exploded out of the US in the aftermath of the Second World War, signalling the shift of the art capital from ... Jackson Pollock’s Blue Poles (1952) Incredible though ...