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Abstract expressionism emerged in post-WWII New York, when artists sought to break away from conventional techniques and subject matter. The postwar period was a time of censorship, so the movement’s focus on abstract subjects was seen as apolitical, safe, and avant-garde. Abstract expressionists did not follow a cohesive style, but were united by their interest in expressing intense.
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Abstract Expressionism flourished in the 1940s and 1950s, and the paintings were seen all over the world in travelling exhibitions and publications. By the 1960s, Minimalism and Pop Art had started replacing Abstract Expressionism as the dominant art movement. The new generation of artists had tired of the serious, grand ambitions of the Abstract Expressionists and their desire to portray.
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This is the second overview I've read about the Abstract Expressionists. The first, a slim 80 page overview by Debra Bricker Balken, was meant to get my feet wet, acquaint me with the major artists in the movement, making more in-depth study easier down the line.
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The term abstract expressionism refers to a movement that supported the non-representative paintings that started back in the 1940s and the 50s flourishing in the United States. Although it was spearheaded by a majority of the American artists then, most of the influenced came from the European expatriates. Most of them had grown up during the depression era and also had been greatly.
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Abstract expressionism is the name given to the American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and put New York City at the center of the western art world, a role formerly filled by Paris. The term was used in 1919, but is more widely used for American work of the 1940s to 1960s. Of the previous generation of painters.
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Abstract Expressionist Artists You Need to Know. Nov 23, 2016. Abstract Expressionism holds a special place on a list of iconic American cultural innovations, along with Jazz, the electric guitar and television. Many contemporary artists still explore its tendencies and traditions, but it was the first generation of Abstract Expressionist painters who truly defined this unique aesthetic.
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