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The shape of freedom: international abstraction after 1945

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The shape of freedom? International abstraction after 1945 / Jeremy Lewison -- Patron of abstract expressionism: Peggy Guggenheim and Jackson Pollock / Gražina Subelytė -- A dialogue of equals: abstract expressionism and art informel / Daniel Zamani -- Catalog of exhibited works. Painterly freedom: abstract expressionism ; Immersive images: color field painting ; Dynamic processes: art informel ; Assimilation and renegotion: postwar abstraction in West Germany -- Appendix. "The realism of our time": artists' statements, 1931-2002 ; The triumph of abstraction? A transatlantic chronolgy, 1939-1959.

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    Munich; New York: Prestel, [2022]

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    • 3791379488
    • 9783791379487
    • 9783791390826
    • 3791390821

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    Published to accompany the exhibitions "The Shape of Freedom: International Abstraction after 1945" held at Museum Barberini, Postdam, June 4 to September 25, 2022; and "Ways of Freedom: Pollock, Rothko, Mitchell" held at Albertina modern, Vienna, October 15, 2022, to January 22, 2023.

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