Abstract expressionism and the American experience : a reevaluation / by Irving Sandler.

Author/creator Sandler, Irving
Format Book
Publication InfoLenox [Mass.] : Hard Press Editions ; New York : School of Visual Arts ; Manchester, VT : In association with Hudson Hills Press : [Distributed in the United States by National Book Network], ©2009.
Description240 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMission critical series
Mission critical series. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Preface -- Introduction -- Ch. 1. The avant-garde in the 1930s : mastering the School of Paris -- Ch. 2. World War II : mythmaking and biomorphism -- Ch. 3. Field painting : from the terrible sublime to the exalted sublime -- Ch. 4. Gesture painting : improvisation and authenticity -- Ch. 5. Abstract expressionism and the Cold War -- Ch. 6. Field painting and gesture painting and their critics -- Ch. 7. The recognition of abstract expressionism -- Appendix. Image copyright information.
General noteSeries from jacket.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2009284537
ISBN9781555953119
ISBN1555953115

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks ND212.5.A25 S18 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold