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3 de feb. de 2012 · In his 1961 essay on “Modernist Painting,” Clement Greenberg (1909-1994) defined “Modernism” as the period (in art) roughly from the mid-1850s to his present that displayed a self-critical tendency in the arts. Greenberg considered Immanuel Kant the first Modernist. The essence of Kant’s thesis was the employment of the characteristic ...
14 de nov. de 2012 · Clement Greenberg was arguably the most influential American art critic of the second half of the twentieth century. Greenberg explained his concept of formalism--arguably what he is most famous for apart from being the primary champion of Jackson Pollock--in his 1960 essay “Modernist Painting.”
Clement Greenberg (1909-94) One of the most famous art critics in America, Clement Greenberg was a commentator and curator, who was closely associated with abstract art of the mid-20th century. In fact, he ranks with Harold Rosenberg (1906-78) and John Canaday (1907-85) as the most influential writer on modern art, just as the United States was ...
Clement Greenberg (b. 1909–d. 1994) was the most influential and controversial art critic of his time. His writings in defense of contemporary abstract art, first of abstract expressionism and then of post painterly abstraction or color-field painting, were accompanied by a theory of modernism developed in the late 1930s in response to the ...
Many modern art movements have been supported and promoted by critics who have sought to shape understandings of the artists' work in distinct ways. Abstract Expressionism is notable for the contributions of two critics, Harold Rosenberg and Clement Greenberg, who put forward influential interpretations of the movement which were often starkly ...
Books. Art and Culture: Critical Essays. Clement Greenberg. Beacon Press, Jun 1, 1971 - Art - 288 pages. "Clement Greenberg is, internationally, the best-known American art critic popularly considered to be the man who put American vanguard painting and sculpture on the world map. . . . An important book for everyone interested in modern ...
Image Credit: Wikipedia Full Name: Greenberg, Clement Other Names: Clement Greenberg; Gender: male Date Born: 1909 Date Died: 1994 Place Born: Bronx, NY, USA Place Died: New York, NY, USA Home Country/ies: United States Subject Area(s): Modern (style or period) and painting (visual works) Career(s): art critics Overview
