Broadly speaking, the Venn diagram of contemporary art as it applies to painting, sculpture and installation has three circles: representational, abstract and conceptual. This week, I’m looking at ...

Despite the many stylistic revolutions of the last century, the old hidebound pursuit of the depiction of external reality has persisted. In some cases, the rendering of external reality is ...

I’m usually glad to see Dr. Tom Mack’s columns describing various events about the arts. But I feel like the one who saw the Emperor had no clothes when he praises “abstract art.” Art is not just ...