The visionary Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862–1944) was a pioneering abstract painter, but her place in the art history books is only now being assured. The first major step in cementing her ...

A 2018 exhibition on the pioneering spiritual abstractionist Hilma af Klint’s (1862–1944) at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York essentially rewrote the art history books, recognizing the ...

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The artist’s large abstract canvases are well worth seeing in person, with their vivid, startling and nuanced colors and subjects that are the stuff of dreams. An installation view of “Hilma af Klint” ...

Here’s a new name to add to the pantheon of pioneering, “inconvenient women”: Hilma af Klint, a Swedish painter born in 1862, whose work is now on show at the Guggenheim Museum. A highly educated ...

THR review: Halina Dyrschka's globe-hopping documentary 'Beyond the Visible: Hilma af Klint' pays tribute to the visionary artist and mystic and challenges the boys' club mentality that long denied ...

Eight newly discovered works by groundbreaking Swedish modernist Hilma af Klint are set to go on view in Manhattan next month, reports Sarah Cascone for Artnet News. Scholars have traditionally ...

In the lone art history class I took in college, I learned that in 1910 the Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky made the first abstract painting. His untitled watercolor reminded me of the world ...

Hilma af Klint Hilma af Klint, born in Solna, Sweden in 1862, was a pioneering abstract artist whose work predated many of her male counterparts. She studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in ...

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