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Abstract Expressionism and Pop: Art of the '50s and '60s Video. Abstract Expressionism was born from a joining of attitudes in American art and European avant-garde art, but was later rejected for its nonfigurative and seemingly egocentric character in favor of the ultra-objective phenomenon known as Pop Art.This program examines:o Franz Kline's C & O (1958), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DCo Helen Frankenthaler's Mountains and Sea (1952), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DCo Willem de Kooning's Morning: The Springs (1983), from the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdamo Jasper Johns' Flag (1954), from the Museum of Modern Art, New Yorko Andy Warhol's The Texan: Portrait of Robert Rauschenberg (1963), from the Wallraf-Richartz Museum and Museum Ludwig, Cologneo Roy Lichtenstein's Girl with Hair Ribbon (1965), from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC(60 minutes.) Art History, Art and Photography. 1990
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