Much of his work takes the form of large, colorful geometric abstractions.

The colorful abstractions of botanical splendors stand out against a gold background on screens executed by an artist of the Rimpa school of Kyoto.

Each of her canvases is a colorful, richly painterly abstraction suggestive of roiling, sun-drenched clouds; in sculpture, she simulates slightly miniaturized brick-and-mortar rubble and arranges it on steel platforms.

She also studies various natural and geometric structures, executes some relatively colorful abstractions and makes a few studies on graph paper for the machine-knit paintings.

It's that art, especially colorful abstractions like these, need that something extra to live past the time one is viewing them.

Lively, colorful abstractions from the late 1950's and early 60's by a painter whose long career included participation in the avant-garde Paris in the 1930's and New York in the 1950's.

The small, colorful maplike abstractions of Franz Ackermann engage in a dialogue with a small, scruffy 1983 painting by his countryman Mr. Polke.

This dominant feature of one or more calligraphy characters, combined with colorful abstraction is the current direction of Monjett's abstract expressionist paintings.

Another creates highly colorful abstractions by burying photographic film in dirt, where microrganisms eat the emulsion.