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New York Abstraction:


Dan Christensen

(1942 - 2007)

 

Dan Christensen is a pivotal figure in post war American abstraction whose importance lies in the way he consistently challenged painting’s possibilities — its techniques, its energy, and its materials. The great critic Clement Greenberg anointed him in 1990 as “one of the painters on whom the course of American art depends” and viewed him as an exemplar of “post-painterly abstraction.

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LewAllen Galleries

Est. 1976

Santa Fe, NM

LewAllen Galleries has been a pioneering force for contemporary and modern art for more than 47 years, maintaining a robust schedule of exciting exhibitions, publications, and educational programs.

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Esphyr Slobodkina

Artnet

In "Architects of Being" at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, the artist is presented as a kindred spirit to Louise Nevelson in a dazzling, interdisciplinary exhibition. 

Exhibition Spotlight

New York Abstraction:

Carton, Christensen, Porter, Roth, & Zutrau

Abstract expressionism has the distinction of being the first American school of art to gain international acclaim & significance - so much so that ultimately New York would supplant Paris, transforming it into the premier city of the Art World.

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Fritz Scholder:

Important Works on Paper

Fritz Scholder (1937-2005) is a transformative figure in American art, celebrated for his provocative and groundbreaking reimagining representations of Indigenous people in contemporary art. 

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