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4. New York The Development of Abstract Expressionism Jackson Pollock and Action Painting Color Field Painting The New York School Abstract Expressionism Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE > Abstract Expressionism Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com www.www/boundless.com/art- history?campaign_content=book_185_section_230&campaign_term=Art+History&utm_campaign=powerpoint&utm_medium=direct&utm_source= boundless

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6. Key terms abstract Art that does not depict objects in the natural world, but instead uses color and form in a non-representational way. abstract expressionism An American genre of modern art that used improvised techniques to generate highly abstract forms. abstract expressionism An American genre of modern art that used improvised techniques to generate highly abstract forms abstract expressionism An American genre of modern art that used improvised techniques to generate highly abstract forms. action painting A genre of modern art in which the paint is dribbled, splashed or poured onto the canvas to obtain a spontaneous and totally abstract image. aesthetic Concerned with beauty, artistic impact, or appearance. GI Bill The Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, known informally as the GI Bill, was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans (commonly referred to as GIs). lyrical abstraction A type of abstract painting related to Abstract Expressionism; in use since the 1940s. New York School The New York School (synonymous with abstract expressionist painting) was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City. roof comb the structure or icon that tops a pyramid in monumental Mesoamerican architecture Surrealism An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy, pre-dating abstract expressionism, that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious. Surrealism An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

7. Willem de Kooning, Woman V, 1952-53 Willem de Koonig was an influential abstract expressionist painter. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Kooning woman v." License: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kooning_woman_v.jpg View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kooning_woman_v.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

8. No. 5, 1948 Jackson Pollack is known for his techniques in action painting, a style of abstract expressionism in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas, rather than being carefully applied. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia. License: Other http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Gorky-The-Liver.jpg View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Gorky-The-Liver.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

9. The Pollock Barn Pollock's studio in Springs, New York. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Pollock-barn." CC BY-SA 3.0 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_Pollock View on Boundless.comCC BY-SA 3.0http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackson_PollockView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

10. Jackson Pollock in his studio The artist threw, splashed, stained, splattered, poured and dripped paint to create his works. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Jackson-Pollock." Public domain http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jackson-Pollock.jpg View on Boundless.comPublic domainhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jackson-Pollock.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

11. Clyfford Still Clyfford Still, 1957-D No. 1, 1957, oil on canvas, 113 x 159 in, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York. Still was one of the leading figures of the New York School of abstract expressionism. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Still 1957 D1." License: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Still_1957_D1.jpg View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Still_1957_D1.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

12. The Liver is the Cock's Comb Jackson Pollack is known for his techniques in action painting, a style of abstract expressionism in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas, rather than being carefully applied. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikimedia. License: Other http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Gorky-The-Liver.jpg View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f2/Gorky-The-Liver.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

13. Frank Stella, Harran II, 1967 During the late 1950s and early 1960s, Frank Stella was a significant figure in the emergence of Minimalism, Post-Painterly Abstraction, and Color Field painting. His shaped canvases of the 1960s revolutionized abstract painting. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Post-painterly abstraction." License: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-painterly_abstraction View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-painterly_abstractionView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

14. 'Beginning', magna on canvas painting by Kenneth Noland, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1958 Color Field painting is characterized by simple geometric forms and repetitive, regulated systems. Paintings of this genre have proven to be both sensual and deeply expressive albeit in a different way from gestural Abstract expressionism. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "'Beginning', magna on canvas painting by Kenneth Noland, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 1958.." License: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:%2527Beginning%2527,_magna_on_canvas_painting_by_Kenneth_Noland,_Hirshhorn_Museum_and_Sculpture_Garden,_1958..j pg View on Boundless.comLicense: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:%2527Beginning%2527,_magna_on_canvas_painting_by_Kenneth_Noland,_Hirshhorn_Museum_and_Sculpture_Garden,_1958..j pgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

15. Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue?, 1966, by Barnett Newman Color Field painting is characterized by simple geometric forms and repetitive, regulated systems. Paintings of this genre have proven to be both sensual and deeply expressive, albeit in a different way from gestural Abstract Expressionism. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Wikipedia. "Newman-Who's Afraid of Red, Yellow and Blue." License: Other http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Newman- Who%2527s_Afraid_of_Red,_Yellow_and_Blue.jpg View on Boundless.comLicense: Otherhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Newman- Who%2527s_Afraid_of_Red,_Yellow_and_Blue.jpgView on Boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE

16. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE Which of the following did NOT provide inspiration to the New York School? A) opera B) jazz C) improvisational theater D) Surrealism

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18. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE A major difference between Abstract expressionism and Color Field painting is: A) the former reflected emotional energy; the latter a cool austerity B) the former manifested large, flat areas of color; the latter emphasized the individual mark C) the former reflected an "all-over" approach; the latter a focus on the center of the canvas D) the former was done on easels, the latter on the floor

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20. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE Jackson Pollock employed all of the following techniques EXCEPT: A) painted recognizable figures B) dripped paint directly onto the canvas C) tacked the canvas to the floor D) numbered, rather than named, his paintings

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22. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE Color Field painters revolutionized the way paint could be effectively applied by using which of the following techniques? A) stain painting B) spray painting C) All of these answers D) use of stripes

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24. Free to share, print, make copies and changes. Get yours at www.boundless.com Europe and America from 1900-1950 CE Abstract expressionist art includes which of the following attributes? A) the whole canvas is treated with equal importance B) the subject is at the center of the painting C) the art is highly representational D) the art is monochromatic

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