A donation from the estate of Sam Gilliam, the late painter known for his innovations in color field painting and abstract expressionism, will establish the art world’s newest international prize.

Today, Johns Hopkins University and the Sam Gilliam Foundation announced the launch of the new Sam Gilliam Lecture Series, to be hosted at the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center in Washington, ...

COLUMBIA — Rarely does an exhibition hold a dramatic surprise. Visitors to the Columbia Museum of Art now through August 31, however, have such an experience in store for them. Winding through the ...

On Oct. 21, the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection acquired "Fold XII," a painting by the famous abstract painter Sam Gilliam. The piece is like nothing else in the gallery: The colors bleed ...

David Kordansky gallery and the Sam Gilliam Foundation are facing a lawsuit over their alleged attempts to "disavow" what one entity claims is a genuine drape painting by the late artist. Drax Fine ...

Currently on view at Atlanta Contemporary through Dec. 23 is a stunning exhibition of works by Sam Gilliam (1933-2022). They were chosen from private collections in Atlanta and curated by Veronica ...

Groundbreaking and renowned painter Sam Gilliam has died at the age of 88 after leaving behind a body of pioneering artwork, including the stained draped canvases that he was famous for. Gilliam had a ...

Across the sixty-odd years of his career as a painter, Sam Gilliam was as relentless an experimenter as can be imagined. Born in the Jim Crow South in 1933, he eventually settled in Washington, DC, ...