From February to April 2016, the Hunter College Art Galleries’ downtown space on Hudson Street presented an exhibition on the historical French group BMPT. Short-lived but influential, the group ...

With his latest series of shaped paintings, layered with meaning and symbolism, the artist insists that the so-called canon is informed by non-Western visual traditions that preceded it. The zine’s ...

Chain abstraction is a concept that simplifies the user experience of blockchain technology and unifies transactions across multiple networks. Web3 is still a fragmented industry leading to a complex ...

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“Art” is in a bad way. Reading The Art Newspaper confirms this. In the last issue there is a book review titled “Beyond abstraction” (September 2021, p59). What on earth can that be? Giacometti ...

In 2014, the critic Walter Robinson complained about abstraction as “zombie formalism” produced by art school soul-suckers and promoted by shameless flippers. But he was navel-gazing into a personal ...

The amount of complexity by which a system is viewed or programmed. The higher the level, the less detail. The lower the level, the more detail. The highest level of abstraction is the entire system.