The Irascibles: Painters Against the Museum (New York, 1950) [book review]
- UNCG Author/Contributor (non-UNCG co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)
- Maggie Murphy, Associate Professor, Art & Design Librarian (Creator)
- Institution
- The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG )
- Web Site: http://library.uncg.edu/
Abstract: “Dear Sir: The undersigned painters reject the monster national exhibition to be held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art next December, and will not submit work to its jury.” So begins the open letter signed by eighteen American abstract artists at the heart of The Irascibles: Painters Against the Museum (New York, 1950), an exhibition catalog published by Fundación Juan March.
The Irascibles: Painters Against the Museum (New York, 1950) [book review]
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- Publication
- ARLIS/NA Reviews, May 2021
- Language: English
- Date: 2021
- Keywords
- book review, Metropolitan Museum of Art, abstract painting, New York School