Abstract Expressionism Flashcards
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Abstract Expressionism: Time/Place
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1940 - 50s NYC
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Abstract Expressionism: Artists
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Pollock, Rothko, Motherwell, Frankenthaler, Still
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Abstract Expressionism: Concepts
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Express emotional content removed from representational imagery; Viewer is active
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Abstract Expressionism: Style
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Design elements such as color, texture, mark, value, etc. express emotional content
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Abstract Expressionism: Influence
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Post- WWII questioning of tradition
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Rothko - Four Darks in a Red (Color Field Painting) (1958)
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Motherwell - Elegy to the Spanish Republic (1965 - 1967)
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Pollock - Lavender Mist (1950)