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Abstract expressionism

Title
  1. Abstract expressionism / edited by David Anfam ; [text David Anfam, Jeremy Lewison, Carter Ratcliff, Susan Davidson].
Published by
  1. London : Royal Academy of Arts, [2016]
  2. ©2016

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Additional authors
  1. Anfam, David
  2. Lewison, Jeremy
  3. Ratcliff, Carter
  4. Davidson, Susan, 1958-
  5. Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), host institution, publisher.
  6. Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, host institution.
Description
  1. 317 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits; 31 cm
Summary
  1. The last major collective Abstract Expressionism exhibition in the UK took place in 1959. This publication, and the exhibition it accompanies, examines the origins of the movement and seeks to re-evaluate it, recognising its complex and fluid reality, and encompassing sculptors as well as some of the most famous painters of the twentieth century.
Subject
  1. Art, Modern > 20th century > Exhibitions
  2. Abstract expressionism > Exhibitions
  3. Exhibition catalogs
  4. Abstrakter Expressionismus
  5. Art, Abstract > Exhibitions
Genre/Form
  1. Exhibition catalogs.
Contents
  1. An unending equation / David Anfam -- 'A new spirit of freedom' : abstract expressionism in Europe in the aftermath of war / Jeremy Lewison -- An improvised community / Carter Ratcliff -- Feminism for the most masculine : how two women launched an art market / Susan Davidson -- Catalogue plates. Painting and sculpture ; Works on paper and photography.
Call number
  1. JQG 17-88
Note
  1. Catalog of an exhibition held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, September 24, 2016-January 2, 2017, and at the Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, February 3-June 4, 2017.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index.
Title
  1. Abstract expressionism / edited by David Anfam ; [text David Anfam, Jeremy Lewison, Carter Ratcliff, Susan Davidson].
Publisher
  1. London : Royal Academy of Arts, [2016]
Copyright date
  1. ©2016
Type of content
  1. text
  2. still image
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-312) and index.
Added author
  1. Anfam, David, editor, writer of text.
  2. Lewison, Jeremy, writer of text.
  3. Ratcliff, Carter, writer of text.
  4. Davidson, Susan, 1958- writer of text.
  5. Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain), host institution, publisher.
  6. Museo Guggenheim Bilbao, host institution.
ISBN
  1. 9781910350317 (paperback)
  2. 1910350311 (paperback)
  3. 9781910350300 (hardback)
  4. 1910350303 (hardback)
Research call number
  1. JQG 17-88
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