For centuries, painters have taken away color from their work as a way of enhancing it. This technique is on display in “Monochrome: Painting in Black and White” at London’s National Gallery.

Painter Anne Appleby, who lives on a ranch in rural Montana, is highly attuned to the colors she sees in her landscape, as well as to the changing light and seasons.

The monochrome has been an important form of painting since 1915 when Kazimir Malevich painted Black Square, recognised as the first monochrome in art history. But in 2015 the State Tretyakov ...

Monochrome painter Kim Gui-line, a pioneer of monochrome painting in Korea, has died in Paris, France, Friday, local time. He was 85. Born in 1936 in Kowon, South Hamgyong Province, part of ...

‘Monochrome: Painting in Black and White’, National Gallery, London, until 18 February 2018 (www.nationalgallery.org.uk) ...

The name of this track is “Yun,” and anyone who is well aware of RM’s love for art would know that he is referring to Korea’s dansaekhwa, or Korean monochrome painting, master Yun Hyong-keun ...

As ideas for exhibitions go, Monochrome at the National Gallery sounds cussedly dull and joyless. A show restricted to painting in black and white? What an austere, hair-shirt proposition.