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Abstract Expressionism and the Communication Problem [PDF]

open access: yesThe British Journal for the Philosophy of Science, 2014
Some philosophers have recently suggested that the reason mathematics is useful in science is that it expands our expressive capacities. Of these philosophers, only Stephen Yablo has put forward a detailed account of how mathematics brings this advantage. In this article, I set out Yablo's view and argue that it is implausible.
Liggins, David, David Liggins
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Automatism in abstract expressionism

open access: yes, 2023
Automatism, which is accepted as a technique by some critics and philosophers in the art world, is the unconscious automatic reflection of the unconscious on the work by the artist by focusing on a kind of trance while the work is being produced. II. The war environment of the artists who left Europe and immigrated to America during World War II caused
Öztürk, Mahmut Sami, Misman, Şeyda
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Greenberg, The Cold War, and French Existentialism

open access: yesGroundings
This paper investigates the development of Abstract Expressionism in 1940-1950s America, focusing on ways it has been constructed as a masculine form of expression.
Iana Dzhakupova
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Picturing Pollock: Photography’s Challenge to the Historiography of Abstract Expressionism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Art Historiography, 2012
In the summer and fall of 1950, photographers Rudy Burckhardt and Hans Namuth documented Jackson Pollock in his studio as he was creating what have become his iconic Abstract Expressionist paintings.
Peter R. Kalb
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Meyer Schapiro, Abstract Expressionism, and the Paradox of Freedom in Art Historical Description

open access: yesTate Papers, 2016
This article analyses a talk given by the American art historian Meyer Schapiro in 1956 that was broadcast on BBC radio as a review of an exhibition at Tate Gallery titled Modern Art in the United States.
C. Oliver O’Donnell
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The Intersection of Abstract Expressionist and Mass Visual Culture—An Historiographic Overview

open access: yesArts, 2023
Of the major modernist movements in the 20th century, Abstract Expressionism long retained its canonical status as a radical avant-garde detached from a broader mass culture [...]
Gregory Gilbert
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Olga Albizu’s Lyrical Abstraction and the Borders of the Canvas

open access: yesArts, 2023
The abstractionist paintings of Puerto Rican artist Olga Albizu (1924–2005) gained prominence in the late 1950s when her work debuted in galleries across the Americas and entered the commercial music industry with RCA and Verve records. However, existing
Raquel Flecha Vega
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Seminar Abstract Expressionism: the language of emotions

open access: yesRevista Apotheke, 2017
Palestra de Marco ...
Marco Giannotti
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Rereading abstract expressionism, Clement Greenberg and the Cold War

open access: yes, 2021
Since the 1970s, it has been argued that Abstract Expressionism was exhibited abroad by the post-war US establishment in an attempt to culturally match and reinforce its newfound economic and military dominance.
Neofetou, D.
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Women of Abstract Expressionism

open access: yesPanorama, 2017
Yale University Press Edited by Joan Marter, with an Introduction by Gwen F. Chanzit and essays by Robert Hobbs, Ellen G.
Lara Kuykendall
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