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, ...

The prize was established last year with a gift from the Sam Gilliam Foundation, which partnered with the Dia Art Foundation to carry on the late painter’s legacy with an annual artist prize. As the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...