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A Triple Tribute: Helen Frankenthaler, Lee Krasner, and Joan Mitchell
At the edge of the spotlight, not fully illuminated, are women abstract expressionists who significantly enhance our understanding of American art in the mid-20th century. In this post I focus on Helen Frankenthaler.
The Divine Dozen: Mary Abbott – Poetry of Space
Energy has many moods. It can be soft and languid, quiet and reflective—or, as in the work of abstract expressionist Mary Abbott, it can be explosive and bold.
The Divine Dozen: Sonia Gechtoff’s Star Still Shines Brightly
Abstract expressionist Sonia Gechtoff’s approaching 90th birthday has not dulled her joy, enthusiasm, or creativity.
Edge of the Spotlight: Women of Abstract Expressionism
Women artists who contributed mightily to art movements throughout history, but been relegated to the shadows, have always interested me and often been the focus of personal research.