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Apr 14, 2024 · Lee Krasner, Clement Greenberg, and Jackson Pollock. Source: Smithsonian Institution, Washington As Sullivanian therapy emerged as a new and radical method, it started to attract the attention of New York intellectuals. Among the first ones was the famous art critic Clement Greenberg, the leading promoter of Abstract Expressionism. Greenberg ...
Apr 1, 2024 · (CNN) — In the latter years of World War II, the New York art scene started coalescing around a group of artists including Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, visionaries
Apr 2, 2024 · Pollock’s paintings and persona were picked up by the notable art critic Clement Greenberg, who took it upon himself to champion Abstract Expressionism and to posit it as the most important art movement of the 20th century, with Pollock as the prototype and artists like Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning the progeny.
3 days ago · Critics like Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg promoted the work of artists associated with Abstract Expressionism, in particular Jackson Pollock, through their writings. Rosenberg's concept of the canvas as an "arena in which to act" was pivotal in defining the approach of action painters .
- United States, specifically New York City
- Late 1940s–present
I will soon be doing an academic paper on the self-referentiality of abstract expressionism, focusing on the Cold War era and Clement Greenberg's critical theory. Do you have any literature to suggest on the self-referentiality of abstract expressionist artworks? It is very important to me. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!
Apr 17, 2024 · Born in Munich, he moved to New York City in 1932, and his solo show at Art of This Century, the gallery helmed by Peggy Guggenheim, was heralded as foundational to AbEx by Clement Greenberg.
Apr 4, 2024 · The influential art critic, Clement Greenberg, said that Giacometti’s work is “showy morbidness… archaic artiness.” That’s one way of looking at it.
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