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Abstract Expressionism – Action Painting & Color-Field Painting (c.1943-1965)
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“Los Tres Grandes” - “The Three Great Ones” - Mexican Modernism (c.1920-1950)
Abstract Expressionism – Action Painting & Color-Field Painting (c.1943-1965)
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Appendix: List of All Ebooks in Guide
Grove Dictionary of Art
Subject Entries
Abstract Expressionism
Action Painting
Colour Field Painitng
Biographical Entries
Mark Rothko
Lee Krasner
Jackson Pollock
MOMA Glossary of Art Terms
Abstract Expressionism
Action Painting
Color Field Painting
Videos & Podcasts
Jackson Pollock by Hans Namuth
Abstract Expressionism: Who were the Irascible 18? The Canvas.
The Painting Techniques of Mark Rothko. MoMA.
Arts District: Women of Abstract Expressionism.
The Artist Project: Mark Bradford on Clyfford Still. Metropolitan Museum.
1 Minute 1 Work: Lee Krasner, Abstract No.2 (1947). HENI Talks.
ArtCurious: Episode #34: Rivals- Pollock vs. de Kooning
ArtCurious: Episode #35: Rivals- Lee Krasner and Elaine de Kooning vs. Their Husbands
The Artist Project: Wenda Gu on Robert Motherwell
The Artist Project: Robert Longo on Jackson Pollock
Helen Frankenthaler interview (1993)
What is Abstract Expressionism (HENI Talks)
Frank Stella on Hans Hofmann. Peabody Essex Museum.
How to paint like Willem de Kooning – Part 2 – with Corey D'Augustine (MoMA: In the Studio)
The Case for Jackson Pollock | The Art Assignment | PBS.
How to paint like Jackson Pollock – One: Number 31, 1950 – with Corey D'Augustine (MoMA: In the Studio)
How to paint like Agnes Martin – with Corey D'Augustine (MoMA: In the Studio)
Artist Agnes Martin – 'Beauty is in Your Mind'. Tate
An Introduction to Agnes Martin. Guggenheim Museum.
How to paint like Franz Kline – with Corey D'Augustine (MoMA: In the Studio)
How to paint like Barnett Newman – Vir Heroicus Sublimis (MoMA: In the Studio)
How to paint like Mark Rothko – No 16 Red, Brown, and Black – with Corey D'Augustine
Restoring Rothko | Tate
Ebooks
Twentieth-Century American Art
by
Erika Doss
ISBN: 9780192842398
Publication Date: 2002-07-18
Late Modernism
by
Robert Genter
ISBN: 9780812242645
Publication Date: 2010-09-16
Jackson Pollock
by
Evelyn Toynton
ISBN: 9780300163254
Publication Date: 2012-01-24
The Artist's Reality
by
Mark Rothko; Christopher Rothko (Editor); Kate Prizel Rothko (Contribution by)
ISBN: 9780300115857
Publication Date: 2006-03-23
Painting Outside the Lines
by
David W. Galenson
ISBN: 9780674006126
Publication Date: 2002-01-18
Scholarly Articles
Robbins, Christa Noel. “Harold Rosenberg on the Character of Action.” Oxford Art Journal, vol. 35, no. 2, 2012, pp. 195–214., www.jstor.org/stable/23322155.
Lintel, Amy Von, and Bonnie Roos. “Expanding Abstract Expressionism: Elaine de Kooning, Action Painting, and the American West.” American Art, vol. 32, no. 2, Summer 2018, pp. 52–79. EBSCOhost, doi:10.1086/699610.
Clark, T. J. “In Defense of Abstract Expressionism.” October, vol. 69, 1994, pp. 23–48. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/778988.
Golub, Leon. “A Critique of Abstract Expressionism.” College Art Journal, vol. 14, no. 2, 1955, pp. 142–147. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/773024.
Gurstein, Rochelle. “Avant-Garde and Kitsch Revisited.” Raritan, vol. 22, no. 3, Winter 2003, pp. 136–158. EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=asu&AN=505040448&site=ehost-live.
Herman, Alexander B., and John Paoletti. “Re-Reading Jackson Pollock's ‘She-Wolf.’” Artibus Et Historiae, vol. 25, no. 50, 2004, pp. 139–155. JSTOR, www.jstor.org/stable/1483792. Accessed 21 Dec. 2020.
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