Abstract expressionism is coming to Washburn University. Mulvane Art Museum has opened a new exhibit: "Women of Abstract Expressionism." The exhibition contains paintings and drawings curated from the ...

A famous 1950 photograph of the painter Jackson Pollock broadcasts an unwitting message. Pollock’s gleaming head commands the viewer’s eye, his brow furrowed in concentration; his body — frozen in ...

The scholar and critic Irving Sandler (1925–2018), who chronicled the rise of American Abstract Expressionism and became known for his ability to turn close personal relationships with artists into ...

You know Cooperstown, New York, as the home of Babe Ruth, Willie Mays, Johnny Bench and the greats of baseball history who take up residence at the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Joining them in this ...

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O ne of the first rules is no rules. This quote by artist Helen Frankenthaler marks the entrance to a collection of art never before seen in one place. And it foreshadows what awaits through the doors ...

DENVER — The story goes like this. It is 1950. Virginia-born painter Judith Godwin learns that dancer and choreographer Martha Graham will be in the region and all Godwin can think about is her desire ...

Jackson Pollock Blue poles, 1952 Enamel and aluminium paint with glass on canvas, 212.1 x 488.9 cm National Gallery of Australia, Canberra The Pollock-Krasner Foundation ARS, NY and DACS, London 2016 ...

Abstract Expressionism is one of art history’s most well-worn stories. After the Renaissance and Impressionism, maybe the most well-worn. Jackson Pollock. Willem and Elaine de Kooning. Lee Krasner.

In the 1950s, abstract expressionism took the art world by storm. Large canvases, exploding with color and energy, filled galleries and museums across the country. Jackson Pollock, perhaps the most ...