Installation view, Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West, Honolulu Museum of Art HONOLULU, HI — The vast region traditionally referred to in the West as “the East,” which includes ...

Art historians love to resurrect under-appreciated artists, especially when the shroud of racial bias is lifted. Over the past few years, the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts has assumed an ...

Pete Hamill is the author of numerous books, including "Diego Rivera." Harry N. Abrams/Columbus Museum of Art: 272 pp., $60 This is a marvelous, passionate and irritating book that proposes to ...

When the term Expressionism is thrown about in museums and galleries, the work of early 20th century European artists typically comes to mind. Despite the tremendous contributions American ...

The conventional story of American visual art generally pegs postwar Abstract Expressionism, in the hands of Jackson Pollack, Willem de Kooning, etc., as the first truly mature manifestation of a ...

But for decades, American Expressionism has been denigrated, if not ignored. Postwar conservative art critics and politicians derided the work as art by “Reds and fellow travelers.” Contemporary ...

Global Art and the Cold War, by John J. Curley (image courtesy Laurence King Publishing Ltd) It’s easy to characterize twentieth-century Cold War history as simply two master narratives pitted against ...

Make SFGATE a preferred source so your search results prioritize writing by actual people, not AI. Add Preferred Source Bram Dijkstra's "American Expressionism" isn't an art book, it's a coffee- table ...

See how Abstract Expressionism shifted the center of the art world from Paris to New York In post World War II New York City, a new group of artists including Mark Rothko, Jackson Pollock, Willem de ...

The 20th-century modern art scene in the United States has been well-documented in exhibits. Less well-documented is how the latest trends in modern art trickled down into Latin America and changed ...