Sentences with phrase «collected modern abstract art»

Peggy Guggenheim (1898 - 1979) Collected modern abstract art.

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Gottlieb became one of the first exponents of abstract expressionist painting to be collected by a major arts institution when, in 1945, New York's Guggenheim Museum bought 11 of his works, followed, in 1946, by the Museum of Modern Art, New York, who purchased a single work.

We didn't support our abstract painters in Cornwall and championed «kitchen sink» artists, we haven't been collecting «modern art» in the 20th C, which is why the Tate collection is so poor, we have a «literary» understanding of painting, we are «academicizing» fine art in our educational institutions, we need to re-think what are problem with abstraction really is...