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Title Women of abstract expressionism / edited by Joan Marter ; introduction by Gwen F. Chanzit, exhibition curator.

Publication Info. Denver, Colorado : Denver Art Museum ; New Haven : In association with Yale University Press, [2016]
©2016

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Description 215 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
Note Catalog of an exhibition held at Denver Art Museum, June - September 2016, Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina, October - January 2017, Palm Springs Art Museum, February - May 2017 and Whitechapel Gallery, London, June - September 2017.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword / Christoph Heinrich -- Acknowledgments / Gwen F. Chanzit, Joan Marter -- Introduction to the exhibition / Gwen F. Chanzit -- Missing in action : abstract expressionist women / Joan Marter -- "Biographies and bodies" : self and other in portraits by Elaine and Bill De Kooning / Ellen G. Landau -- The advantages of obscurity : women abstract expressionists in San Francisco / Susan Landauer -- Krasner, Mitchell, and Frankenthaler : nature as metonym / Robert Hobbs -- An interview with Irving Sandler / Joan Marter -- Catalogue of the exhibition -- Lenders to the exhibition -- Chronology / Jesse Laird Ortega -- Selected biographies / Aliza Edelman.
Summary This publication contains a survey of female abstract expressionist artists, revealing the richness and lasting influence of their work and the movement as a whole as well as highlighting the lack of critical attention they have received to date.
Subject Abstract expressionism -- United States -- Exhibitions.
Painting, American -- 20th century -- Exhibitions.
Women artists -- United States -- Exhibitions.
Abstract expressionism. (OCoLC)fst00794746
Painting, American. (OCoLC)fst01050648
Women artists. (OCoLC)fst01177159
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Abstrakter Expressionismus. (DE-588)4141157-2
Künstlerin. (DE-588)4033430-2
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
Added Author Marter, Joan M., author, editor.
Chanzit, Gwen Finkel, 1948- writer of introduction.
Denver Art Museum, host institution.
Mint Museum (Charlotte, N.C.), host institution.
Palm Springs Art Museum, host institution.
Whitechapel Art Gallery, host institution.
ISBN 9780300208429 (cloth)
0300208421 (cloth)
9780914738626 (paperback)
0914738623 (paperback)
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