Sunday, April 27, 2014

Abstract Expressionism

3 Characteristics:

  • use of brushstrokes and textures
  • the embracing of chance and the frequently massive canvases
  • conveys powerful emotions through the glorification of the act of painting


Wassily Kandinsky

Pastorale, 1911

Group in Crinolines, 1909


Willem de Kooning 

Villa Borghese, 1960


...Whose Name Was Writ in Water, 1975

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