Sentences with phrase «earlier critics sympathetic»

While abstract expressionists such as Jackson Pollock, Franz Kline and Willem de Kooning had long been outspoken in their view of a painting as an arena within which to come to terms with the act of creation, earlier critics sympathetic to their cause, like Clement Greenberg, focused on their works» «objectness.»

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Sympathetic critics early recognized in Mr. Twombly's work a performative fusion of drawing and painting.