The survey of mostly abstract Gerhard Richter drawings at the Drawing Center is a reminder of the ways Mr. Richter is an artist for many genres, ... A 1999 drawing, graphite on paper, ...

From abstraction to realism, artists are drawn to nature, one of the most enduring themes in art. Combining observation with ...

Artists often draw preliminary studies in pencil or charcoal in the process of planning finished works. For others, drawing represents a means of its own, conducive for an abundance of expressive ...

The sheer range of styles and media—from graphite, ink, ballpoint pens, watercolour, and collages, to making burnt marks on ...

Those paintings stand in stark contrast to the drawings in LACMA’s show, which opens on May 10. "Drawing was really the issue in the 1960s for me, not exactly a popular notion at the time," he says.

The graphite-on-paper drawings of Jordan Wolfson (the one out-of-towner in the show) take a more abstract direction. Again, drawings are juxtaposed in pairs, for compare-and-contrast purposes.