#abstract-expressionism

Blank canvases in modern art can often provoke confusion or even disbelief. These minimalist pieces seem to lack the elaborate and intricate...    Read more

The Abstract Expressionist movement emerged in the United States in the 1940s and was characterized by its emphasis on spontaneous, automatic, and...    Read more

The Beat Generation was a literary movement that emerged in the 1950s in the United States. The writers of the Beat Generation sought to break free...    Read more

Abstract Expressionism is a post-World War II American art movement that emerged in New York City in the 1940s. The artists associated with this...    Read more

Mark Rothko was an American painter known for his contributions to the abstract expressionism movement in the mid-20th century. Born in Latvia in...    Read more

The Abstract Expressionism and Color Field art movements were significant artistic developments in the mid-20th century in the United States. While...    Read more

The Abstract Expressionist art movement and the Color Field movement are both significant movements in the art world, but they differ greatly in...    Read more

Helen Frankenthaler is known for her colorful, abstract paintings that are associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement. She was inspired by a...    Read more

Lee Krasner was an American painter and one of the pioneers of abstract expressionism. Her works are known for their bold and colorful compositions,...    Read more

Frank Stella is an American painter who became famous in the late 1950s for his abstract, colorful, and geometric paintings. His work has been...    Read more