While abstract art became the dominant art form of the 20th century, it started to evolve in the 19th Century. This timeline will lead you through some of the key works, with images from the BBC ...

U.S. painting of the immediate postwar era became dominated by what has come to be known as Abstract Expressionism. In 1955 the critic Clement Greenberg published American-Type Painting, championing ...

In a sleepy German town, a major new museum has opened. For its master architect and his patron, the project is more than a ...

Art styles of the early 20th century have been given a modern twist ... hanging which incorporates the glass sheet in a frame with abstract colored lines of glass on top. “We're finding a ...

Cubism, impressionism, expressionism and... Is there anything else? Many artistic currents did not achieve such renown, but ...

a relatively new discipline when he began painting abstract art in the early 20th Century. This had a significant impact on the art he produced. Kandinsky, widely credited as the first abstract ...