Reframing Abstract Expressionism Subjectivity and Painting in the 1940s |
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| Author:
| Leja, Michael |
| ISBN: | 978-0-300-04461-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 1993 |
| Publisher: | Yale University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $80.00 |
Book Description:
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A study of abstract expressionism as seen in the works of Jackson Pollack, Willem de Kooning and other New York School artists in the wake of World War II. The author argues that the work of these artists reflects an attempt to reformulate individual identity through psychology and philosophy.
A study of abstract expressionism as seen in the works of Jackson Pollack, Willem de Kooning and other New York School artists in the wake of World War II. The author argues that the work of these artists reflects an attempt to reformulate individual identity through psychology and philosophy.