It is in the painting itself that Burckhardt, who was born in 1964, distinguishes himself
from other abstract artists of his generation.
Famous for his brutal brushwork, impasto textures and clashing colours, he exemplified the «gestural painting» style of the New York School, along with
other abstract artists like Franz Kline (1910 - 62), Jackson Pollock (1912 - 56) and Lee Krasner (1908 - 84), the founders of «action painting».
I saw the work of
other abstract artists connected to Hunter, Ray Parker, Doug Ohlson, and Robert Swain, but I never saw a show of Wurmfeld's work and began wondering about it.
Other abstract artists whose works were grounded in nature include Manoucher Yektai, who absorbed the ideas of abstract expressionism and the School of Paris; Sohrab Sepehri whose semi-abstract compositions drew on imagery of desert landscapes from his native Kashanor; and Abolghassem Saidi known for his lyrical and sensuous style.
Staining was soon adopted by
many other abstract artists, especially Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland, and helped to inspire what came to be known as Color Field painting.
The term was first formulated by Theo van Doesburg and was then used by him in 1930 to define the difference between his vision of art and that
of other abstract artists of the time.
Other abstract artists, like Mark Rothko, simplified their subject to colors themselves.
In this regard, Newman stood apart from
the other abstract artists of his generation.
Let's see,
the other abstract artists I met there — see when I joined the Artists Union in 1936 the Spanish War broke out.
There was a time, just before and after World War ll, when the work of Vasarely and
other abstract artists was banned in Hungary.
These established Synchromism as an influence in modern art well into the 1920s, [4] though followers of
other abstract artists (principally, the Orphists Robert and Sonia Delaunay) were later to claim that the Synchromists had merely borrowed the principles of color abstraction from Orphism, a point vehemently disputed by Macdonald - Wright and Russell.
As it happens, along with Steir, Chelsea was showing two
other abstract artists from the recent past often derided as decorative and illustrative, and one even willingly fades to black.
Andrew has got at quite a lot of my meaning in his latest comment — I don't think it is possible technically to seriously match the spaces Robin is raising as a comparison — and beating down
other abstract artists with — with the means with which he limits abstract painting, the means by which abstract painting, or at least a substantial tranche of it has traditionally been limited.
It is such a rich source, why would anyone want to cut all links; and suggest
every other abstract artist should do the same.
The other abstract artist who was working independently of Pop Art, Minimalism and Color Field painting during this period was, of course, Nicholas Krushenick.