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Abstract Expressionism: Other Politics

by Ann Eden Gibson
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Overview

The Abstract Expressionist movement has long been bound up in the careers and lifestyles of about twelve white male artists who exhibited in New York in the 1940s. In this book Ann Eden Gibson reconsiders the history of the movement by investigating other artists - people of color, women, and gays and lesbians - whose versions of abstraction have been largely ignored until now.

Synopsis

The Abstract Expressionist movement has long been bound up in the careers and lifestyles of about twelve white male artists who exhibited in New York in the 1940s. In this book Ann Eden Gibson reconsiders the history of the movement by investigating other artists - people of color, women, and gays and lesbians - whose versions of abstraction have been largely ignored until now.

Art Times

Abstract Expressionism: Other Politicsis a valuable addition to American art history studies.

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Art Times

Abstract Expressionism: Other Politicsis a valuable addition to American art history studies.

Book Details

Published
August 1, 1997
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pages
288
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780300063394

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