Tradition of the New

Harold Rosenberg was undoubtedly the most important American art critic of the twentieth century. It was he who first coined the term "Action Painters" to refer to the American Abstract Expressionists

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* The Tradition of the New American Painting Today * Parable of American Painting * The American Action Painters * Extremist Art: Community Criticism * Virtual Revolution * Everyman a Professional The Profession of Poetry * French Silence and American Poetry * The Profession of Poetry and M. Maritain * Oh This is the Creature that Does Not Exist * The Comedy of the Divine The War of Phantoms * Character Change and the Drama * The Resurrected Romans * The Heroes of Marxist Science * Politics as Dancing * The Fall of Paris * Couch Liberalism and the Guilty Past

Info autore

Harold Rosenberg (1906-1978) was an art critic for the New Yorker, a professor at the University of Chicago, author, and a poet.

Riassunto

Harold Rosenberg was undoubtedly the most important American art critic of the twentieth century. It was he who first coined the term "Action Painters" to refer to the American Abstract Expressionists

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harold Rosenberg, Rosenberg Harold
• Editore: Perseus Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 22.08.1994
• EAN: 9780306805967
• ISBN: 978-0-306-80596-7
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Antiquariato; Cultural Studies, Theory of art, The arts: general issues, ART / History / General, ART / Criticism & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, ART / American / General, Expressionism, History of Art, United States of America, USA