Women of Abstract Expressionism (at the Denver Art Museum through September 25) highlights the work of 12 women who participated in the development of not only the first American -
grown modern art movement, but the movement always characterized as male - dominated... as macho.
Soon after World War II, the center of the avant - garde shifted from Europe to the United States when the first American -
grown modern art movement — abstract expressionism — was born.
Generations of Influence: 20th century
movements and tribal
art Building on Frieze's reputation for showcasing
modern artists and encouraging the growth of
art collections across eras, this year's fair features a
growing presence of galleries exhibiting significant works from the 20th century alongside masters of contemporary
art.
In April 1914, reunited in Berlin with Freyburg and his cousin, the sculptor Arnold Rönnebeck, both of whom he had met during his first European trip in 1912 − 1913, Hartley resumed his enthusiastic embrace of the «
movement and energy» of the fast -
growing modern metropolis [5][5] Hartley to Stieglitz, May 1913, Yale Collection of American Literature, quoted in Patricia McDonnell, «Changes of Heart: Marsden Hartley's Ideas and Art,» in Marsden Hartley: American Modern; Selections from the Ione and Hudson Walker Collection, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museu
modern metropolis [5][5] Hartley to Stieglitz, May 1913, Yale Collection of American Literature, quoted in Patricia McDonnell, «Changes of Heart: Marsden Hartley's Ideas and
Art,» in Marsden Hartley: American
Modern; Selections from the Ione and Hudson Walker Collection, Frederick R. Weisman Art Museu
Modern; Selections from the Ione and Hudson Walker Collection, Frederick R. Weisman
Art Museum, ed.