Abstract Expressionist paintings of the mid-20th century are monumental in scale and covered in gestures and drips of random color to defy associations with realism. The hard-drinking, womanizing ...

A two-hour drive east to the desert reveals what it is. There one will discover “Women of Abstract Expressionism,” an important show at the Palm Springs Art Museum. On view until May 28 ...

The bold artistic movement that made New York the center of the art world in the 1950s gets the exposure it deserves when the Nassau County Museum of Art hosts AB-EX/RE-CON: Abstract Expressionism ...

Abstract art can look simple ... where she immortalized its desert landscape in paint. Shawver admires O'Keefe's landscapes, but also her lifelong commitment to her artwork, which still resonates ...

and other big paintings in Abstract Expressionism’s heroic tradition. Yet Burko’s painting is not entirely at home in that company. Still once wrote to a friend, “When I expose a painting I ...

ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2022 The selection of more than 150 paintings by 80 artists orbits Abstract Expressionism but ... Erna Rosenstein made biomorphic landscapes defying the dictates ...

The dense webs, clusters and tangles of color seen in Joan Mitchell’s paintings ... more abstract. As the American artist wrote to a friend in 1958, “I paint from remembered landscapes that ...

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I’m endlessly mesmerised by Arshile Gorky’s painting The Liver is the Cock’s Comb (1944). In this kinetic landscape of ... and some fellow students. Abstract Expressionism and non-figurative ...

By Alex Williams Richard Mayhew, a painter of Black and Native American heritage who was known for his explosively colorful abstract landscapes — he called them “mindscapes” — that traced ...

To artists raised in austerity Britain, the idea that you could do a painting 20ft-wide was a revelation. Abstract expressionism exploded out of the US in the aftermath of the Second World War ...