Washington Color School (Group of artists)
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Name (Hebrew)
אסכולת צבע וושינגטון (קבוצת אמנים)
Name (Latin)
Washington Color School (Group of artists)
Other forms of name
Washington Color Painters (Group of artists)
Washington Colour Painters (Group of artists)
See Also From tracing topical name
Painting, American 20th century
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Wikidata:
Q7971736
Library of congress:
sh2013003170
Sources of Information
- Work cat.: Paul Reed & the shaped canvas, c2013:p. 4 (Washington Color School; group of Washington, D.C. based painters shown in "The Washington Color Painters" exhibition at Washington Gallery of Modern Art, June-Sept. 1965: Paul Reed, Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland, Gene Davis, Thomas Downing, Howard Mehring)
- PBS WWW site, Nov. 5, 2013(in PBS NewsHour blog entry of Aug. 5, 2011: "artists, who came to be known as the Washington Color School")
- The Washington Color Painters, c1965.
- The dictionary of art, 1996(Washington Color Painters; group of American painters; beginning mid-1950s produced abstract canvases that stressed optical effects created by interrelationships of various colors; named retrospectively in a survey exhibition in 1965)
- Wilmerding, J. American art, 1976:p. 268 ("the group of the so-called 'Washington colour painters'")
- Wikipedia, Nov. 5, 2013(Washington Color School; visual-art movement of late 1950s to mid-1960s; originally a group of painters who exhibited at the Washington Gallery of Modern Art in 1965)
Wikipedia description:
The Washington Color School, also known as the Washington, D.C., Color School, was an art movement starting during the 1950s–1970s in Washington, D.C., in the United States, built of abstract expressionist artists. The movement emerged during a time when society, the arts, and people were changing quickly. The founders of this movement are Morris Louis and Kenneth Noland, however four more artists were part of the initial art exhibition in 1965.
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