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  2. The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City. They often drew inspiration from surrealism and the contemporary avant-garde art movements, in particular action painting, abstract expressionism, jazz, improvisational theater, experimental music, and ...

  3. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Article History. New York school, those painters who participated in the development of contemporary art from the early 1940s in or around New York City. During and after World War II, leadership in avant-garde art shifted from war-torn Europe to New York, and the New York school maintained a dominant ...

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  4. New York School. An interdisciplinary, avant-garde movement of painters, sculptors, poets, dancers, musicians, and composers active in New York City in the 1950s and ’60s. These visual artists, many of whom lived and congregated in Greenwich Village, made primarily abstract paintings, often using gestural brushstrokes and large fields of color.

  5. Artists. Movement: New York School (22 works) In the wake of World War II, an informal group of artists referred to as “Abstract Expressionists” or “The New York School” introduced the first major avant-garde art movement to develop in the United States.

  6. Abstract Expressionism. Stella Paul. Department of Education, The Metropolitan Museum of Art. October 2004. A new vanguard emerged in the early 1940s, primarily in New York, where a small group of loosely affiliated artists created a stylistically diverse body of work that introduced radical new directions in art—and shifted the art world’s ...

  7. www.artsy.net › gene › new-york-schoolNew York School - Artsy

    A loose association of vanguard artists working in New York City during the 1940s and ’50s. At the center of the New York School were artists like Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and Mark Rothko, who were associated with Abstract Expressionism and helped establish a uniquely American avant-garde and propel New York City to eclipse Paris ...

  8. New York school. The term New York school seems to have come into use in the 1940s to describe the radical art scene that emerged in New York after the Second World War. Mark Rothko. Untitled (c.1946–7) Tate. © Kate Rothko Prizel and Christopher Rothko/DACS 2024. Barnett Newman.

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