Color Field Painting
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About Color Field Painting
Description of Color Field Painting |
Color Field Painting
Term
referring
to
the
work
of
such
Abstract
Expressionists
as
Barnett
Newman,
Mark
Rothko
and
Clyfford
Still
and
to
various
subsequent
American
painters,
including
Morris
Louis,
Kenneth
Noland,
Frank
Stella,
Jules
Olitski
and
Helen
Frankenthaler.
The
popularity
of
the
concept
stemmed
largely
from
Clement
Greenberg’s
formalist
art
criticism,
especially
his
essay
‘American-type
Painting’,
written
in
1955
for
Partisan
Review,
which
implied
that
Still,
Newman
and
Rothko
had
consummated
a
tendency
in
modernist
painting
to
apply
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