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Exhibitions Featuring Abstract Paintings

Home to thousands of member galleries, our Gallery Network offers an opportunity to discover and collect art from every genre and every corner of the world.

This week, explore a handful of member galleries presenting exhibitions featuring abstract paintings.

Galerie Thomas Fuchs

The Great Game

Stuttgart, Germany

Open now through December 28

Almine Rech

"Look back, and smile on perils past"

Paris, France

Open now through December 21

Available at Auction

Discover exciting works at accessible prices in our Contemporary Finds auction, featuring rising stars and established artists, including KAWS, Julian Opie, Svenja Deininger, and many others. 

Frederick Hammersley, Say After Me #9, 1973

Est. $25,000—40,000

Rosemarie Trockel, Untitled, 1986

Est. $3,000—5,000

Olamilekan Abatan, Medusa, 2023

Est. $6,000—8,000

Chris Jin Kim, Arson, Our Son, 2021

Est. $25,000—35,000

Breaking News This Week

Climate Activists Who Vandalized National Gallery of Art Sentenced to Prison. Jackson Green was sentenced to 18 months in prison and group leader Donald Zepeda was hit with 24 months in prison.

Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art Names New Leadership Team. John K. Lapiana has been appointed director after a year and a half in an interim role following the abrupt departure of Ngaire Blankenberg.

The Gate to an Ancient Male Fertility God’s Temple Has Been Uncovered in Egypt. The Great Temple of Athribis was excavated by an Egyptian-German team.

A Las Vegas Gallery Is Selling a Bronze Cast of a Leonardo Wax Sculpture for $100 Million. Da Vinci created 'Horse and Rider' in the 1500s.

Header image: Chinyee, Untitled, 1987. Courtesy of Alisan Fine Arts. To enquire about purchasing this artwork, click here.

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