The classic dating for abstraction in most chronologies clusters round the Russians – Kandinsky, Malevich and the Paris-based Sonia Delaunay a few years later, all of whom featured prominently; the ...

In the famous Hans Namuth video of Jackson Pollock painting on a glass screen, the abstract expressionist artist lets the dark paint flow and drip from his brush in swirling lines and loops as he ...

FOR half a century art critics have undertaken to address not a sophisticated minority like the readers of literary magazines, but the mass of unbelievers to whom twentieth-century art is a mystery or ...