DURING the war years and, with increasing tempo, the last two seasons, there has been a rapid swing in the art markets along New York’s Fifth Avenue and Fifty-seventh Street toward modernistic, ...

WASHINGTON, DC — By confronting old, narrow definitions of what abstract modernist art is, Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Abstraction at the National Gallery of Art makes the case that textiles ...

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 ...