Hardcover, 21 x 26 cm, 0.62 kg, 96 pages
Edition: German
Mood marker
The picturesque expression of personal feelings
The Abstract Expressionism It views the non-representational use of color as a means of personal expression. The first American art movement to exert a worldwide influence emerged in the 1940s. Its protagonists included... Jackson Pollock , Philip Guston , Robert Motherwell , Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning .
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
The picturesque expression of personal feelings
The Abstract Expressionism It views the non-representational use of color as a means of personal expression. The first American art movement to exert a worldwide influence emerged in the 1940s. Its protagonists included... Jackson Pollock , Philip Guston , Robert Motherwell , Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning .
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
The author
Barbara Hess (born 1964) lives in Cologne as an art historian, critic, and translator. Since 1994, she has published numerous articles on contemporary art, including in "Camera Austria," "Flash Art," "Kunst-Bulletin," and "Texte zur Kunst." Together with Ulrike Groos and Ursula Wevers, she curated the traveling exhibition "Ready to Shoot. Fernsehgalerie Gerry Schum/videogalerie schum" (2003/04, including shows at the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris).
Hardcover, 21 x 26 cm, 0.62 kg, 96 pages
Edition: German
Mood marker
The picturesque expression of personal feelings
The Abstract Expressionism It views the non-representational use of color as a means of personal expression. The first American art movement to exert a worldwide influence emerged in the 1940s. Its protagonists included... Jackson Pollock , Philip Guston , Robert Motherwell , Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning .
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
The picturesque expression of personal feelings
The Abstract Expressionism It views the non-representational use of color as a means of personal expression. The first American art movement to exert a worldwide influence emerged in the 1940s. Its protagonists included... Jackson Pollock , Philip Guston , Robert Motherwell , Mark Rothko and Willem de Kooning .
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
Many different styles emerged from Abstract Expressionism, but two caused a particular sensation: Action Painting, practiced by de Kooning and Pollock, and Color Field painting, made famous primarily by Rothko. All Abstract Expressionists wanted They conveyed emotions and ideas through markings , shapes, textures, color shading, and the type of brushstroke. They preferred large-format canvases and allowed chance to play an important role in the creation of their art.
This book presents works by the 20 most important Abstract Expressionists and introduces the movement that the center of the art world shifted from Paris to New York and for many still represents the pinnacle of American art.
The author
Barbara Hess (born 1964) lives in Cologne as an art historian, critic, and translator. Since 1994, she has published numerous articles on contemporary art, including in "Camera Austria," "Flash Art," "Kunst-Bulletin," and "Texte zur Kunst." Together with Ulrike Groos and Ursula Wevers, she curated the traveling exhibition "Ready to Shoot. Fernsehgalerie Gerry Schum/videogalerie schum" (2003/04, including shows at the Kunsthalle Düsseldorf and the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris).
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