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 ...

Lynes, Barbara Buhler, "Georgia O'Keeffe: catalogue raisonne," New Haven: Yale University Press, with the National Gallery of Art and the Georgia O'Keeffe Foundation, 1999, no. 847.

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 art ...