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Reframing Abstract Expressionism

Subjectivity and Painting in The 1940s

Reframing Abstract Expressionism( )
Author: Leja, Michael
ISBN:978-0-300-07082-8
Publication Date:Feb 1997
Publisher:Yale University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $39.00USD $39.00
Book Description:

In the wake of World War II, the paintings of Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Barnett Newman, Willem de Kooning, and other New York School artists participated in a culture-wide initiative to reimagine the self. At a time when widely held beliefs about human nature and the human condition were coming to seem to many commentators increasingly outdated and inadequate, Abstract Expressionism gave compelling visual form to a new subjectivity--a new experience and idea of self. ...
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Book Details
Pages:400
Detailed Subjects: Art / History / Contemporary (1945-)
Art / History / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):0.706 x 1.006 x 0.082 Inches
Book Weight:2.1 Pounds



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