Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on ...

The German entrepreneur couldn’t afford the abstract art at the time but was fascinated by it. Instead, he collected works by ...

“At first glance the irregular shapes and geometric patterns of abstract art could appear difficult for the human brain to interpret. Art exhibitions like this one at the Saatchi Gallery in ...

Abstract art has its roots in early human civilisation. Cultures across the globe have used non-figurative, but highly symbolic, decoration for centuries. While abstract art became the dominant ...