Norman Bluhm came of age during the rise of the second generation
of abstract expressionist painters in America and, while influenced by his predecessors and his peers, he created a unique style that differed from that of those around him.
CHICAGO — Congratulations to artist Magalie Guérin on being awarded a Pollock - Krasner Foundation Grant.The Pollock - Krasner Foundation, Inc. was established in 1985 for the sole purpose of providing financial assistance to individual working visual artists of established ability through the generosity of the late Lee Krasner, one of the
leading abstract expressionist painters and the widow of Jackson Pollock.
To coincide with the opening of the much - anticipated Clyfford Still Museum, the department of modern and contemporary art will present a selection of paintings and drawings from its collection of some 20 works
by abstract expressionist painter Robert Motherwell.
A self - guided iPod audio tour details the important works of photo - realist painter Franz Gertsch,
abstract expressionist painter Robert Motherwell, mixed media sculptor Anselm Kiefer and many others.
This exhibit features work by first and second
generation abstract expressionist painters, including Paul Burlin, Hans Hofmann, Vivian Springford, Jack Roth, Elaine de Kooning, Norman Bluhm, Ray Parker, Hans Burkhardt, Jon Schueler, Sam Francis, Joan Mitchell, and more.
His visits to New York City in the 1950s exposed him to the works of
abstract expressionist painters like Jackson Pollock, and later, to the flag and target paintings of Jasper Johns which influenced his choice to move to New York and begin his career in art.
The use of parallel sequential strips of pure undiluted colour refer to Graham's fascination with the American
abstract expressionist painter Morris Louis, whose work amongst others has been deeply interested him during the last decade.
The name «Mougouch,» an Armenian term of endearment («little mighty one»), was bestowed by her first husband, the great Armenian - American
abstract expressionist painter Arshile Gorky (1904 - 1948).
Last week, someone finally figured out that de Kooning is still the
greatest abstract expressionist painter who ever lived on the planet and plunked down $ 66 million at auction for an exceptional 1970 abstract landscape.
Litchfield's fantastical landscapes with her bold use of color, cubist and abstract expressionist compositional elements, and quirky perspectives pay homage to several influencers: American modernist artists Charles Burchfield and Oscar Bluemner,
abstract expressionist painter Philip Guston, and folk artist, Grandma Moses.
In October, the Portland Art Museum announced plans for its largest expansion since 2005: a $ 50 million project called the Rothko Pavilion in honor of
late abstract expressionist painter Mark Rothko, who grew up in Portland and is one of the most significant American artists of the past 75 years.
Jackson Pollock, Adolph Gottlieb, Hans Hofmann, Barnett Newman, Clyfford Still, Mark Rothko, Robert Motherwell, Ad Reinhardt and Arshile Gorky (in his last works) were among the
prominent abstract expressionist painters that Greenberg identified as being connected to Color Field painting in the 1950s and 1960s.
At the time, he was taking a class with
abstract expressionist painter Edward Corbett, and now, forced to rethink his entire course of study, Colescott decided to pursue his love of art.