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Exceptional Bequest to the National Gallery of Australia - by IdeelArt

Works by several of Australia's most famous abstract artists have been included in a $8 million bequest made by a Canberra art collector. Alan Boxer, an economist by trade, accumulated an incredib...

Google Expands its Online Street Art Gallery - by IdeelArt

Art fans can now view thousands of examples of street art from around the world without having to leave their own front room, after Google announced it had added 5,000 works to its online art data...

Rothko Expected to Reach $50m at Auction

Auction house Christie's has announced it is to sell an extremely sought-after Mark Rothko painting in May, with initial estimates putting the price somewhere between $30 million and $50 million....

The Psychology of Colors - Why Certain Colors Appeal?

Colour is able to influence our state of well-being, how we feel and how we enjoy life. Although much of the appreciation and perception of colours may of course be dependent on personal experienc...

What's On? Spring 2015 Issue - by IdeelArt

A quarterly calendar of the best abstract art events around the world. Spring is a time for rebirth and rejuvenation. Abstraction is the freedom that comes with it. There are some incredible abstr...

What Is Abstraction in Art - Definition and Examples

The concept of Abstraction tends to divide opinion and has done for many years. What does it mean? How is it art? Something so apparently difficult to understand has naturally prompted many miscon...