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George Morrison’s heavily impastoed surfaces set him apart from his New York contemporaries, many of whom were exploring paint as a liquid medium to be poured (Pollock and Helen Frankenthaler) or applied in thin washes so the hand is not evident (Ad Reinhardt and Mark Rothko).
George Morrison Painted a Different Picture of Abstract Expressionism
The Ojibwe artist was active in New York's midcentury art scene and embraced by fellow Abstract Expressionists, yet he’s rarely in canonical histories today.
hyperallergic.com
October 9, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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american honey persimmons, painted by amanda almira newton, 1906
September 5, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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Supporters of Ukraine have unfurled the world’s largest 🇺🇦 flag on the White House ellipse, pushing for the U.S. to continue its aid against the Russian invasion: “Do not abandon Ukraine!”
March 9, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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Søndergård has been one of the best things to happen to the Minnesota Orchestra! Opening with Howell, soprano Julia Bullock's masterful les Illuminations by Britten enthralled the hall. The evening completed with Mahler's Symphony No1.
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March 8, 2025 at 4:51 AM
Dedication to Interference (2024) by Zebley, Quarles, and Goldstein
February 4, 2025 at 11:42 PM