By: Aileen Peer and Julia Beckett

1. By: Aileen Peer and Julia Beckett

2.  -Great Depression, WPA
 -World War II
 -Surrealism, Cubism,
Expressionism

3. The Artist with His Mother,
Arshile Gorky (1926-1936) The Liver is the Cock’s Comb, Arshile
Gorky (1944)

4.  -Large scale of canvas
 -Spontaneous yet controlled
(planned) movements
 -Bold brushstrokes
 -Gesture/action painting technique
 -Reworked surfaces
 -Captures emotion

5. Willem de Kooning (1904-1997)

6. Seated Woman, Willem de Kooning (1940)
Pencil drawing of Elaine de Kooning,
1940

7. Pink Angels, Willem de Kooning - 1945

8. Excavation, Willem de Kooning-1950 Oil on canvas

9. Woman I, Willem de Kooning-1950-52

10. Composition, Willem de Kooning-1955. Oil, enamel, and charcoal on canvas

11. Gotham News, Willem de Kooning-1955

12. Villa Borghese, Willem de Kooning (1960). Oil on canvas

13. Women, Sag Harbor, Willem de Kooning-1964

14. Whose Name Was Writ in Water, Willem de Kooning-1975. Oil on canvas

15. Rider (Untitled VII), Willem de Kooning -1985

16. http://www.themathhattan.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/jackson-
pollock.jpg

17. http://www.nga.gov/feature/pollock/lm1024.jpg

18. http://www.chicagomag.com/images/2009/June%202009/C0609_QueenArt
s_10.jpg

19. http://0.tqn.com/d/gonyc/1/0/h/F/moma-28.JPG

20. http://uploads0.wikipaintings.org/images/jackson-pollock/number-
32-1950.jpg

21. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-
IaaHtnOM9MI/TZoyGN4xwJI/AAAAAAAAAIM/aNMJt9YqvKo/s
1600/autumn-rhythm-number-30-pollock-1950.jpg

22. http://nga.gov.au/international/catalogue/Images/LRG/36334.jpg

23. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bICqvmKL
5s

24. Mark Rothko (1903-1970)

25. Slow Swirl at the Edge of the Sea,
Mark Rothko (1944)
Carnival of Harlequin, Joan
Miro (1924-1925)

26. Sacrifice, Mark Rothko (April 1946)

27. Untitled, Mark Rothko (1947). Oil on canvas

28. Untitled (Violet, Black, Orange, Yellow on White and Red), Mark Rothko (1949)

29. Untitled (Titulurik gabea), Mark Rothko (1952–53)

30. Four Darks in Red, Mark Rothko (1958)

31. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v
=vSiu8qzHV6c
Start at 1:49

32. The Rothko Chapel, Mark Rothko (1965)

33. Untitled, Black on Gray, Mark Rothko (1969)

34. http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m24q89acZx1r1bfd7o1_1280.jpg

35. http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-
Fl8jz3_9bWc/Tw5PI39oQQI/AAAAAAAAAos/22zgb7TBat0/s1600/franz-
kline-hazelton.jpg

36. http://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ma/web-large/SF59.165.jpg

37. http://www.friendsofart.net/static/images/art3/franz-kline-black-
reflections.jpg

38. How Abstract Expressionism Influenced
Other Art Movements
Pop Art
Neo-Expressionism
Cecily Brown- Abstract
Expressionist today
(Ellsworth Kelly, The
Meschers, 1951)
Post-Painterly Abstraction