Includes bibliographical references (page 63) and index.
Summary
Discusses the characteristics of the Abstract Expressionism movement which began in the 1950s and presents biographies of thirteen Abstract Expressionist artists.
Contents
What is abstract expressionism? -- Helen Frankenthaler (1928- ) -- Arshile Gorky (1904-1948) -- Franz Kline (1910-1962) -- Elaine de Kooning (1918-1989) -- Willem de Kooning (1904-1997) -- Lee Krasner (1908-1984) -- Robert Motherwell (1915-1991) -- Barnett Newman (1905-1970) -- Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) -- Ad Reinhardt (1913-1967) -- Mark Rothko (1903-1970) -- Clyfford Still (1904-1980) -- The next generation.