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New York School • Pin
New York School • Pin
The New York School, emerging in the 1940s and 1950s, was a pivotal movement in the evolution of American art, marking a shift from European dominance to an American-centric art world. This collective of abstract expressionists, including figures like Pollock and de Kooning, were driven by post-war anxieties and existentialism, manifesting their emotions onto canvas through gestural brushwork and color fields. The movement's significance lies not only in its aesthetic innovations but also in its embodiment of the social and political climate of its time. It symbolized a newfound confidence in American creativity, challenging traditional norms and paving the way for future avant-garde movements. The New York School was not just about artistic expression, but also a reflection of the city's dynamic energy, diversity, and relentless pace, embodying the spirit of New York itself.
0.75" x 1.5"
Soft Enamel Pin
Double Posted
Rubber Clasps
The New York School, emerging in the 1940s and 1950s, was a pivotal movement in the evolution of American art, marking a shift from European dominance to an American-centric art world. This collective of abstract expressionists, including figures like Pollock and de Kooning, were driven by post-war anxieties and existentialism, manifesting their emotions onto canvas through gestural brushwork and color fields. The movement's significance lies not only in its aesthetic innovations but also in its embodiment of the social and political climate of its time. It symbolized a newfound confidence in American creativity, challenging traditional norms and paving the way for future avant-garde movements. The New York School was not just about artistic expression, but also a reflection of the city's dynamic energy, diversity, and relentless pace, embodying the spirit of New York itself.
0.75" x 1.5"
Soft Enamel Pin
Double Posted
Rubber Clasps
