FAH289H5 Lecture 2: Abstract Expressionism and Art Informal
23 Feb 2016
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Primitive culture was absorbed in abstract art. Both were in uential for work of artist in there region where modern art developed in the 50"s and 60"s in europe. Abstract expressionism is celebrated as the cutting edge movement. Laurent de brushoff: babar the cartoon describes the art as lively and movement, babar makes it appear like anyone can do abstract art. Key terms and concepts: abstract expressionism, regionalism, surrealism, psychic automatism, automatic drawing, drip technique , all over , gesture mark , action painting, modernism, colour eld painting, zipp. Monday, january 11, 2016: the sublime, art informel, formless, socialist realism. Jackson pollock, clement greenberg, helen frankenthaler, and lee krasner. Helen was a major artist during this time period. Lee was a wife of jackson who was practicing the same art form: she is important to gender because she focuses on gender. The image is the height of his work.
