The artwork of Sarasota’s Mark Wiseman is neither just graffiti nor mere calligraphy, but a mix of both—a blend of styles known as calligraffiti. His pieces combine an abstract take on the artful ...

In beauty salons, end papers are used to make permanent waves for a Jheri curl, the glossy hairstyle that was popular among African Americans in the ’80s. They protect hair from being overheated by ...

When a New York Times art critic reviewed Mark Rothko and Adolph Gottlieb’s work, the artists responded with a letter that became a manifesto on abstract art. In it, they stressed being in favor of ...

On a rainy New York evening in May of 2012, Mark Rothko's painting Orange, Red, Yellow went up for auction at Christie's. As bidding began, it became clear this was no ordinary auction. Barrett White, ...

The Art Detective is a weekly column by Katya Kazakina for Artnet News Pro that lifts the curtain on what’s really going on in the art market. As Frieze London greeted well-heeled VIPs in Regent’s ...

After a celebrated career of making oblique work that refused autobiography, he is making his most personal work yet. Mark Bradford working on “Death Drop, 2023” at his Los Angeles studio in ...

While artists such as Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko have become household names, their female contemporaries have struggled to gain the same recognition for their seminal works. A major new ...