The abstract paintings of Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, Barnett Newman, Lee Krasner, Clyfford Still, Helen Frankenthaler and others revolutionized the art world in the 1940s and 1950s and continue to inspire passionate arguments to this day. What were these artists trying to achieve? Who were the critical voices of the time that rallied ...
This work is a companion piece to an exhibition of the same title, which is open at The Jewish Museum, New York, in March 2001. The display features work of 12 artists who use the unsettling imagery of the Nazi era and the Holocaust to explore the nature of evil. In challenging mass media desensitization toward violence, the artists appropriate ...
Last year's ground-breaking and widely publicized exhibit at the Jewish Museum of New York has been re-crafted in a profusely illustrated volume that captures both the spirit and the dynamism of the museum original. For those who have waited in vain for a distinctively Jewish contribution to the ongoing discussion of multiculturalism and artistic ...
Born near Minsk in White Russia, the painter Chaim Soutine (1894-1943) created his major works in France between the two World Wars. He is identified with the School of Paris, the group of artists, many of them foreign-born and Jewish, who lived and worked in the French capital between the wars. Known as a "painter's painter", Soutine worked with ...
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Norman L. Kleeblatt, Chaim Soutine, Kenneth E. Silver, Romy Golan, N.Y.) Jewish Museum (New York, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Cincinnati Art Museum
Born near Minsk in White Russia, the painter Chaim Soutine (1894-1943) created his major works in France between the two World Wars. He is identified with the School of Paris, the group of artists, many of them foreign-born and Jewish, who lived and worked in the French capital between the wars. Known as a "painter's painter", Soutine worked with ...
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