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Abstract Expressionism: An American Phenomenon, Judee Thompson Royston
Abstract Expressionism: An American Phenomenon, Judee Thompson Royston
Honors Theses
One of the newest types of painting in the modern tradition is Abstract Expressionism. It began in New York around 1944. All the experience of Americans with modern art had been poured into the melting pot of the city. Present were not only eminent native artists, but also Europeans with established reputations--refugees from Fascist Spain Nazi Germany, and Occupied France. Their meetings with each other brought about interchanges on all levels of thought and practice. Out of this mixture came not an adaptation of a trend formalized abroad but a new style of painting created in America.
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My Magic Moonscapes, Larry Karch
Edvard Munch: Motifs And Motivations, Gordon Moffett
Edvard Munch: Motifs And Motivations, Gordon Moffett
Masters Theses
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Social Comment In Art, Robert David Griffith
Photographic Imagery As A Source For Iconography In Painting And Drawing, Eric Peder Brakken
Photographic Imagery As A Source For Iconography In Painting And Drawing, Eric Peder Brakken
All Master's Theses
Any verbalization of an artistic statement is by its very nature, an inadequate interpretation. However, I feel there is some merit in a concise declaration of my general concepts in the study. This paper represents a summation of the concepts and directions involved in my studio investigation in painting and drawing.
Specifically, it is within the scope of man's altered and effected perception of reality that I have based the studio research.