Abstract photography may not be everyone's first choice – but it can make anyone a better photographer. And that comes down to three simple reasons. As a genre, abstract photography is incredibly ...

In the early 20th century, as avant-garde painters broke with tradition by making their pictures abstract, Alvin Langdon Coburn set his sights on creating abstract photographs. At first he approached ...

Rishi Deka, a UC San Diego postdoctoral researcher in radiation medicine and an award-winning photojournalist, has taken to creating what he calls “psychedelic abstract photography” in response to the ...

Urban environments can be a frenetic mass of contrasts, vibrant or mundane, lively or eerie, beautiful or drab. For a photographer, it’s easy enough to capture how places like this look, but it’s more ...

Hazmat suits, gloves, a respirator — Fabiola Menchelli needs all of it to handmake her large format art. For her new certain silence project, the artist from Mexico City worked with toxic color ...

JP and Mike Andrews run Aerial Abstract Art, a photography company that takes unique top-down photos of objects in nature using a drone. Following a 2016 trip to Australia, the brothers decided to ...

In this series, Lagniappe presents a different work each week from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. Born to Jewish immigrants from Ukraine, Aaron ...

Photography and memory have an interesting, even intertwined relationship. Each is critical to how we view our past, yet an unreliable record of what truly happened. Patricia Voulgaris was inspired by ...

Renowned portrait photographer Nigel Parry presents abstract, Rothko-inspired landscape film photography at the City Gallery Credit: "Colonial Lake" by Nigel Parry But he’s showing another side of his ...

The stacks of FedEx boxes and cubes of cracked glass scattered throughout the third floor of the Hirshhorn don't look like priceless works of contemporary sculpture, which is probably why museum ...