Art Movement : Abstract Expressionism

Abstract Expressionism : was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put New York City at the center of the art world, a role formerly filled by Paris.

Major Artists : * Willem DeKooning * Helen Frankenthaler * Arshile Gorky * Adolph Gottlieb * Philip Guston * Hans Hofmann * Franz Kline * Lee Krasner * Robert Motherwell * Barnett Newman * Jackson Pollock * Fuller Potter * Jean-Paul Riopelle * Mark Rothko * Clyfford Still

Art Movements List

Abstract Expressionism | Ancient & Classical Art | Art Deco | Art Nouveau | Arts & Crafts Movement | Ashcan School | Baroque | Bauhaus | Black Mountain College | Bloomsbury Group | Constructivism | Cubism | Dada | De Stijl | Der Blaue Reiter | Expressionism | Fauvism | Fluxus | Futurism | Group of Seven | Harlem Renaissance | Hudson River School | Impressionism | Indian River School | Mannerism | Medieval & Gothic Art | Minimalism | Modernism | Nabis | Neo-Classical | Neo-Expressionism | Op-Art | Pop Art | Post-Impressionism | Post-Modernism | Pre-Raphaelites | Realism | Renaissance | Rococo | Romanticism | Situationism | Surrealism | Symbolism

Artist Profiles

Brueghel, Pieter | Caravaggio | Chihuly, Dale | David, Jacques-Louis | Dufy, Raoul | Escher, M.C. | Gauguin, Paul | Klee, Paul | Wyeth, Andrew