David Diao, "BN: The Paintings in Scale (Blue)" (1991), acrylic and vinyl on canvas, 78 x 132 inches (all images courtesy the artist and Greene Naftali, New York, photos Zeshan Ahmed) David Diao loves ...

Barnett Newman (1905-70), known as “Barney”, fought the “bastards” all his life. First, it was the Communists and the New York Tammany (Democrat) political machine, both of whom he loathed more than ...

A visitor at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam takes in Barnett Newman’s 1951 painting “Cathedra” (all images courtesy Wikimedia) Barnett Newman famously spent his career chasing the sublime, a ...

This is Barnett Newman’s Broken Obelisk, which stands in Red Square at UW. Four versions of it exist, one in Houston. Guardian art critic Jonathan Jones today ...

The work of Barnett Newman (1905-1970) has come to define the spiritual aspirations and material innovations of American painting in the mid-20th century. Best known for his zip paintings--in which ...

Screenprint on Plexiglas backed with rag board and mounted to wood support, contained in the original Plexiglas cover (as issued). Size 124.8 x 13 x 2.9 cm. (49.1 x 5.1 x 1.1 in.) Subscribe now to ...

"Barnett Newman," organized by curator Ann Temkin, is the largest exhibition of the artist's works for 30 years. It includes about 65 paintings -- more than half the artist's total production -- as ...

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Summary REEL 3481: Six letters ...

EVERETT — Edmonds City Council candidates Erika Barnett and Alex Newman are set to face off in November. Three newcomers were vying for the Position 3 seat currently held by council President Neil ...

Observer recently caught up with the Pictures Generation artist to learn more about how his practice has evolved and the role spirituality plays in his life and work.

What’s Great Art Doing In These Ugly Rooms? A new tumblr blog counterpoints some of the ugliest rooms the Internet has to offer with some of the 20th century’s great artwork.