Sentences with phrase «men of abstract expressionism»

It became clear that this entire gender had been in the shadows of the men of abstract expressionism.

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Coming of age as an artist during the 1960s, on the heels of abstract expressionism during a period when the art - world was dominated by men, she succeeded in expressing her unique artistic vision and voice and continues to do so to this day.

Men receive much of the attention in abstract expressionism, a movement from the 1940s and 50s known for large, bold paintings, and for big names like Jackson Pollock and Clyfford Still.

When he began, other young artists were busy with abstract expressionism; Jackson Pollock, with his ropes of thick paint, was the man of the moment.

It and the Stella flank the exit; while the Stella is still the odd man out, now its placement positions it as one of artists» exit strategies out of the mannered, overblown self - indulgent dead end that abstract expressionism seemed to represent by the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Despite these experiences, Tàpies was swiftly drawn to the lyrical abstraction known as art informel, especially after 1953, when he experienced the American equivalent, abstract expressionism, at the time of his first one - man show in New York.

Considered a master and forefather of abstract expressionism, Hans Hofmann grew up in Germany and as a young man worked for the Bavarian state.

Warhol also used various programs of abstraction in his painting to mimic and comment on art of his era, especially abstract expressionism, as in Dance Diagram [3][«The Lindy Tuck - In Turn Man»], 1962, Rorschach, 1984, and Camouflage, 1986, or his famous Shadows, 1978 — 79, and the Oxidation series.