Sam Gilliam (photo by Fredrik Nilsen Studio; all images courtesy David Kordansky Gallery, Los Angeles and Pace Gallery) Sam Gilliam, whose draping, color-drenched canvases insisted on the radical ...

“I’m just getting started,” Sam Gilliam says with a playful smile as he watches me take in his Washington, D.C. studio. It is a candy store of color: a vast, skylit room, crisply renovated, with ...

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 ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - The Lauren Rogers Museum of Art’s temporary exhibit lineup in 2026 begins in late January with an exhibit of quilts and baskets called ‘Art Evolved: Intertwined.’ Each piece in ...

HMSG copy 39088019776715 Gift from David Kordansky Gallery. Summary Sam Gilliam is one of America's most prominent abstract painters. The catalogue puts the focus on the years between 1967 and 1973, ...

"An African American artist in the nation's capital at the height of the Civil Rights movement, Sam Gilliam blazed a trail with his singular artistic vision. Gilliam emerged from the Washington, DC ...

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 ...