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The Triumph of American Painting: A History of Abstract Expressionism

by Irving Sandler. 301 pgs.

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Contributors:

   Irving Sandler

Publisher:

   Harper & Row

Place of Publication:

  New York  

Publication Year:

  1982
Subjects:   Abstract Expressionism--United States--History
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books on: (Abstract Expressionism United States History)  - 2323 results

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1.
The Triumph of American Painting: A History of Abstract Expressionism
Book by Irving Sandler; Harper & Row, 1976
Subjects: Abstract Expressionism--United States--History
...Painting A History of Abstract Expressionism Irving...Printed in the United States of America...material for this history of Abstract Expressionism. Firsthand...York, was an abstract painter...Miller, The United States Government...
2.
Term Paper Resource Guide to Twentieth-Century United States History
Book by Robert Muccigrosso, Ron Blazek, Teri Maggio; Greenwood Press, 1999
Subjects: Report Writing--Handbooks, Manuals, Etc, United States--History--20th Century--Bibliography, United States--History--20th Century--Chronology
...was a watershed in the history of American art. Although...cubism, fauvism, and expressionism, including ones by Pablo...of modern art in the United States. Suggestions for...From the Armory Show to Abstract Expressionism . New...
3.
German and Austrian Expressionism in the United States, 1900-1939: Chronology and Bibliography
Book by E. R. Hagemann; Greenwood Press, 1985
Subjects: Arts, Modern--20th Century--Austria, Arts, Modern--20th Century--Germany, Arts, Modern--20th Century--United States, Expressionism (Art)--Austria, Expressionism (Art)--Germany, Expressionism (Art)--United States--Bibliography, Expressionism (Art)--United States--Chronology
...exists between the United States and the Imperial German...Alexander Archipenko, abstract work; first one-man...Sheldon Cheney. "German Expressionism in Wood." IS, 75...significant effect on Expressionism in USA. 19 Sep-22...
4.
Landscape with Figures: A History of Art Dealing in the United States
Book by Malcolm Goldstein; Oxford University Press, 2000
Subjects: Art Dealers--United States--Biography, Art--United States--Marketing--History
...United States -- Marketing -- History. I. Title. N8659.G65 2000...Printed in the United States of America on acid-free paper...New Yorks very own school, Abstract Expressionism, to status as world figures...
5.
Traveling Theory: France and the United States
Book by Ieme Van Der Poel, Sophie Bertho, Ton Hoenselaars; Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999
Subjects: Culture--Philosophy, France--Intellectual Life--20th Century, France--Relations--United States, United States--Civilization--French Influences, United States--Intellectual Life--20th Century, United States--Relations--France
...stract expressionism as the avant-garde...Renaissance and art history, flourished...language of the United States. Most Spanish...American Abstract Expressionism...followed by Expressionism and Futurism...revision to the history of modern...French in the United States is a cause...synecdoche of a United States read as America...predicate human historys manifest...
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journal articles on: (Abstract Expressionism United States History)  - 134 results

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1.
The End of the American Century: Current Scholarship on the Art of the United States
Journal article by John Davis; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 85, 2003
Subjects: Art, American--Research, Copley, John Singleton--Works, Homer, Winslow--Works, Luce, Henry R.--Criticism, interpretation, etc., O'Keeffe, Georgia--Works, Peale, Charles Willson--Works, Sargent, John Singer--Works, Shahn, Ben--Works, West, Benjamin--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...triumphs of Abstract Expressionism and Minimalism...art in the United States recently...American art history--its institutional...history. Public history developed...historians of the United States in the 1970s...American art history in particular...politics in the United States in general...
2.
Modernism's Subjects in the United States
Journal article by Michael Leja; Art Journal, Vol. 55, 1996
Subjects: Art--Appreciation, Modernism (Art)--Appreciation
...of mans triumph over it. We in the United States during the last 150 years, confronted...LEJA is associate professor of art history in the history, theory, and criticism...MIT. He is the author of Reframing Abstract Expressionism (1993).
3.
Mural Gambits: Mexican Muralism in the United States and the "Portable" Fresco
Journal article by Anna Indych-Lopez; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 89, 2007
Subjects: Alfaro Siqueiros, David--Criticism and interpretation, Alfaro Siqueiros, David--Works, Mexican painting--Criticism and interpretation, Mexican painting--History, Mexican painting--Influence, Mural painting and decoration--Criticism and interpretation, Mural painting and decoration--History, Mural painting--Criticism and interpretation, Mural painting--History, Orozco, Jose Clemente--Criticism and interpretation, Orozco, Jose Clemente--Works, Painting, Mexican--Criticism and interpretation, Painting, Mexican--History, Painting, Mexican--Influence, Rivera, Diego--Criticism and interpretation, Rivera, Diego--Works
...time when abstract figuration...interests in the United States, specifically...and of the history of Mexican...addition, his expressionism presented...Orozcos expressionism afforded...idiom of abstraction. Critics...sphere of the United States. (79) In...
4.
The Audience for Foreign Film in the United States
Journal article by Christine Ogan; Journal of Communication, Vol. 40, 1990
Subjects: Communication
...Spring 1956 , pp. 239-247. 46. U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Statistical Abstract of the United States (109th ed.). Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1989 . 47. "U.S. Film Imports 1987...
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Finding "New Literacy" in Action: An Interdisciplinary High School Western Civilization Class: Much Has Been Written about Broadening Our Definition of Literacy in This Technological Age. This Article Describes the Results of Part of an Ongoing Study to Find and Document "New Literacy" Classrooms
Journal article by William Kist; Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy, Vol. 45, 2002
Subjects: Abstract expressionism--Study and teaching, Cognitive learning--Research, High school students--Education, Literacy--Management
...of Absolutism, Cubism, and Abstract Expressionism; and fairy tales. And students were...The New London Group, 1996)--that of abstraction. This was not a simple endeavor. It...multiples: Representation, the arts, and history. Phi Delta Kappan, 78, 387-394. Greeno...
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The Power of Fear: Jazz Was a Capitalist Plot, Abstract Expressionism a Communist One. Art Was Always a Victim in the Cold War
Magazine article by Frances Stonor Saunders; New Statesman, Vol. 132, October 6, 2003
Subjects: The Dancer: Defects: The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy During the Cold War (Book)--Reviews
...the late 1950s, abstract expressionismis Americas art officiel...agents And yet the United States, with the smallest...Kulturkampf, he moves the history of the cold war...to dismiss oral history as "interview history", a particularly...
2.
Susan Rothenberg: United States
Magazine article by Peter Schjeldahl; Artforum International, Vol. 32, September 1993
Subjects: Rothenberg, Susan--Criticism, interpretation, etc., United States (Sketch)--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...Susan Rothenberg: United States by Peter...tradition of Abstract Expressionism while committed...for registering history via esthetic...imperative of abstraction as an ineluctable...surfing-the-tide-of-history, drop-dead look...
3.
The Abstract Impressionist
Magazine article by Arthur C. Danto, Philip Guston; The Nation, Vol. 277, December 29, 2003
Subjects: Abstract expressionism, Guston, Philip
...Abstract Expressionism was able...moment in the history of art, and...painting. The Abstract Expressionist...Painting in the United States," an exhibit...became through Abstract Expressionism, was thus...True, Abstract Expressionism was petering...
4.
Notes on Color Field Painting
Magazine article by Karen Wilkin; New Criterion, Vol. 26, October 2007
Subjects: Abstract expressionism--Evaluation, Abstract expressionism--Exhibitions, Greenberg, Clement--Exhibitions
...characteristic of Abstract Expressionism, these artists suggested new ideas about what abstract pictures could be. The...Expressionists were united by their belief in the...personality, and that the history of a paintings evolution...previous and future states, a sign of the existential...
5.
Jackson Pollock & the New York School
Magazine article by Hilton Kramer; New Criterion, Vol. 17, January 1999
Subjects: Abstract expressionism--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Painting--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Pollock, Jackson--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
...time in our history, an entire...from which Abstract Expressionism derived its...and the United States--abstraction...opinion in the United States was similarly...achievements of abstract art in the...cause of abstract art in the United States, issued a...
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1.
Abstract Intensity Marks Work in Walker Exhibit
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 13, 2002
Subjects: Walker, John
...England and the United States in the 1970s and...considering both abstract expressionism and the history of painting in...he was aware of abstract expressionism as well as such...choose between abstraction and realism. Now...
2.
The 800; A Birthday Celebration of 800 People Who Put Liverpool on the Map
Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), August 28, 2007
Subjects: Commonwealth games--Management, Coronation Street (Television program), Lennon, John--Achievements and awards, Manchester United--Management, McCartney, Paul--Achievements and awards, UEFA Cup (Soccer)--Management, United Kingdom. Royal Army Medical Corps--Management
...eras in their history, claiming two...worked in the United States as head of the...famous in Anfield history when he scored...to Newcastle United in November 1998...in the clubs history to score more...against Manchester United in consecutive...
3.
Rivers Makes Waves; Somewhat Choppy Show at Corcoran Shows Painter's Varied Styles
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 18, 2002
...figure with abstract expressionism and, in so doing, began...first gallery, Personal History. Works such as "The...all the rules of the abstract expressionist reign...race relations in the United States. "A Vanished World...
4.
Art Critic Who Launched the Career of Jackson Pollock
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 25, 2006
Subjects: Pollock, Jackson
...champion of abstract expressionism, he sold...that the history and logic...into the United States Army in 1943...painter in the United States?" The brief...they say, is history. If Greenberg...among the abstract expressionists...
5.
`Kaleidoscope' Full of Passion
Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, October 9, 1996
Subjects: Cosmetics industry, Perspectives
...century in the United States - surrealism, cubism, abstract-expressionism, formalism, op...many people regard history as irrelevant. Rather, she feels, history can be a rich source...delves into the rich history of China and of...
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encyclopedia articles on: (Abstract Expressionism United States History)  - 2 results

 
 
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Modern Art
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...after World War II, when the United States took the lead in the formation of a vigorous new art known as abstract expressionism with the impetus of such artists...Art (1967); H. H. Arnason, History of Modern Art (1968); W. Haftmann...
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German Art and Architecture
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
...and practiced in the United States by European expatriates...Gottfried Bohm. The abstract movement has been led...1968); G. Lindemann, History of German Art (tr...Weinstein, The End of Expressionism (1989...


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