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Sep 1, 1993 · In Lee Krasner, Robert Hobbs gracefully analyzes the many forces--of personality, education, and cultural and political milieu--that shaped Krasner's 60-year devotion to art; in the process, he elucidates the many reasons her "artistically constructed self remains provisional.
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- Robert Carleton Hobbs
Oct 1, 1999 · In Lee Krasner, Robert Hobbs gracefully analyzes the many forces--of personality, education, and cultural and political milieu--that shaped Krasner's 60-year devotion to art; in the process, he elucidates the many reasons her "artistically constructed self remains provisional."
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- Robert Hobbs
Among first generation members of the New York School, Lee Krasner (1908-84) is remarkable for continuing to explore an iterative and protean self. In conversation with art historian Barbara Novak, she first disclaimed affinities with the one image art of her peers and then attacked it.
Feb 16, 2022 · Lee Krasner. by. Hobbs, Robert Carleton, 1946-. Publication date. 1993. Topics. Krasner, Lee, 1908-1984 -- Criticism and interpretation, Abstract expressionism -- United States. Publisher. New York : Abbeville Press.
Sep 1, 1993 · By examining the strongest canvases and collages that Krasner executed at each stage of her aesthetic journey, Hobbs shows how the "theme of the self" shaped all her compositions, from the incredible complexity of her early work to the more open and flowing creations of her later years.
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- Robert Carleton Hobbs
Lee Krasner. BY ROBERT HOBBS. In the mid-twentieth cenrury, the Abstract Expressionists replaced a School of Paris aesthetic with New York School process-orienred art.'.
Dr. Robert Hobbs is the curator and author of the exhibitions catalogue on Lee Krasner’s work. His books include: Milton Avery, Edward Hopper, and Human Rights/Human Wrongs: Art and Social Change. Dr. Hobbs also holds the Rhoda Thalhimer Endowed Chair of Art History at Virginia Commonwealth University.
