It’s been a lovely summer for fans of Helen Frankenthaler. Since May, the American artist’s work has been seen in Venice (at the Biennale) and in Rome (at the Gagosian), with another show, Abstract ...

The beauty of Provincetown, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod, inspired many works by one of the most renowned American artists of the 20th century: Helen Frankenthaler. But though you may notice shimmering ...

Nemerov knows a bit about pedigree. He is a professor, an author, a son of the poet Howard Nemerov and a nephew to photographer Diane Arbus. He nods to Frankenthaler’s privilege on Page 1: “A child of ...

Walking into the Nasher’s latest exhibition is like walking into a printmaking studio in the throes of production. In the foyer, you’re immediately met with three large black-and-white vinyl photos of ...

The affordable artists’ community in New York has been deteriorating. The $84 million renovation means that 32 out-of-use units will become available. By Anna Kodé The conservator Suzanne Siano ...

Helen sat on the steps of the Prado, smoking a cigarette in the blazing heat of midafternoon while the museum was closed for siesta. By then she had been in the darkened galleries for five hours, ...

A visitor looks at Helen Frankenthaler's Off White Square (1973) at a gallery in Southampton, N.Y. Powerful, no? And gorgeous. Helen Frankenthaler did it in 1973 — 20 years after making a painting ...

Helen Frankenthaler, "Mountains and Sea" (1952) (© 2020 Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Inc./Artists Rights Society [ARS], New York; image courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC) The cover ...

When she arrived back in her hometown of New York City after attending Bennington College, Helen Frankenthaler (1928–2011) was precociously talented, notoriously beautiful, and eager to take on the ...

Helen Frankenthaler, the lyrical artist who was a key figure in postwar American abstract art, died yesterday at her home in Darien, Conn. She was 83. A regular summer resident of the artist colony at ...

PROVINCETOWN — “My work is full of climates,” the abstract painter Helen Frankenthaler once said. That helps explain a fertile decade of summers she spent in Provincetown in the 1950s and ’60s, where ...

New York City’s sprawling public health care system contains one of the largest public art collections in the country. By Winnie Hu In London, a new exhibition highlights how the movement emerged ...