Albert Kotin, the Glossary
Albert Kotin (August 7, 1907 – February 6, 1980) belonged to the early generation of New York School Abstract Expressionist artists whose artistic innovation by the 1950s had been recognized across the Atlantic, including in Paris.[1]
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45 relations: Abstract expressionism, Académie Colarossi, Académie de la Grande Chaumière, Académie Julian, Action painting, Ada, Ohio, Alexander Calder, American Figurative Expressionism, Anita Shapolsky Gallery, Arlington, New Jersey, Art critic, Art movement, Art of This Century gallery, Art Students League of New York, Baruch College, Charles Webster Hawthorne, City University of New York, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Expressionism, Federal Art Project, Franz Kline, G.I. Bill, Hans Hofmann, Harold Rosenberg, Houston, Jackson Pollock, Lambertville, New Jersey, Mathias Goeritz, Minsk, National Academy of Design, New York City, New York Figurative Expressionism, New York School (art), Painting, Provincetown, Massachusetts, Public Works of Art Project, Rockford, Illinois, Russian Empire, Section of Painting and Sculpture, Stable Gallery, United States Army, United States Department of the Treasury, Willem de Kooning, Works Progress Administration, 9th Street Art Exhibition.
Abstract expressionism
Abstract expressionism in the United States emerged as a distinct art movement in the immediate aftermath of World War II and gained mainstream acceptance in the 1950s, a shift from the American social realism of the 1930s influenced by the Great Depression and Mexican muralists.
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Académie Colarossi
The Académie Colarossi (1870–1930) was an art school in Paris founded in 1870 by the Italian model and sculptor Filippo Colarossi.
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Académie de la Grande Chaumière
The Académie de la Grande Chaumière is an art school in the Montparnasse district of Paris, France.
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Académie Julian
The was a private art school for painting and sculpture founded in Paris, France, in 1867 by French painter and teacher Rodolphe Julian (1839–1907) that was active from 1868 through 1968.
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Action painting
Action painting, sometimes called "gestural abstraction", is a style of painting in which paint is spontaneously dribbled, splashed or smeared onto the canvas, rather than being carefully applied.
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Ada, Ohio
Ada is a village in Hardin County, Ohio, United States, located about southwest of Toledo.
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Alexander Calder
Alexander Calder (July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) was an American sculptor known both for his innovative mobiles (kinetic sculptures powered by motors or air currents) that embrace chance in their aesthetic, his static "stabiles", and his monumental public sculptures. Albert Kotin and Alexander Calder are art Students League of New York alumni.
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American Figurative Expressionism
American Figurative Expressionism is a 20th-century visual art style or movement that first took hold in Boston, and later spread throughout the United States. Albert Kotin and American Figurative Expressionism are American Expressionist painters.
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Anita Shapolsky Gallery
The Anita Shapolsky Gallery is an art gallery that was founded in 1982 by Anita Shapolsky.
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Arlington, New Jersey
Arlington is a neighborhood in Kearny in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Art critic
An art critic is a person who is specialized in analyzing, interpreting, and evaluating art.
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Art movement
An art movement is a tendency or style in art with a specific art philosophy or goal, followed by a group of artists during a specific period of time, (usually a few months, years or decades) or, at least, with the heyday of the movement defined within a number of years.
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Art of This Century gallery
The Art of This Century gallery was opened by Peggy Guggenheim at 30 West 57th Street in Manhattan, New York City on October 20, 1942.
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Art Students League of New York
The Art Students League of New York is an art school in the American Fine Arts Society in Manhattan, New York City.
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Baruch College
Baruch College (officially the Bernard M. Baruch College) is a public college in New York City.
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Charles Webster Hawthorne
Charles Webster Hawthorne (January 8, 1872 – November 29, 1930) was an American portrait and genre painter and a noted teacher who founded the Cape Cod School of Art in 1899.
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City University of New York
The City University of New York (CUNY, spoken) is the public university system of New York City.
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public.
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Expressionism
Expressionism is a modernist movement, initially in poetry and painting, originating in Northern Europe around the beginning of the 20th century.
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Federal Art Project
The Federal Art Project (1935–1943) was a New Deal program to fund the visual arts in the United States.
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Franz Kline
Franz Kline (May 23, 1910 – May 13, 1962) was an American painter. Albert Kotin and Franz Kline are abstract expressionist artists and painters from New York City.
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G.I. Bill
The G.I. Bill, formally known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, was a law that provided a range of benefits for some of the returning World War II veterans (commonly referred to as G.I.s).
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Hans Hofmann
Hans Hofmann (March 21, 1880 – February 17, 1966) was a German-born American painter, renowned as both an artist and teacher. Albert Kotin and Hans Hofmann are abstract expressionist artists and painters from New York City.
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Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenberg (February 2, 1906 – July 11, 1978) was an American writer, educator, philosopher and art critic.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
Jackson Pollock
Paul Jackson Pollock (January 28, 1912August 11, 1956) was an American painter. Albert Kotin and Jackson Pollock are abstract expressionist artists, art Students League of New York alumni, federal Art Project artists and painters from New York City.
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Lambertville, New Jersey
Lambertville is a city within Hunterdon County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Mathias Goeritz
Werner Mathias Goeritz Brunner (4 April 1915, Danzig, German Empire – 4 August 1990, Mexico City) was a Mexican painter and sculptor of German origin.
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Minsk
Minsk (Мінск,; Минск) is the capital and the largest city of Belarus, located on the Svislach and the now subterranean Niamiha rivers.
National Academy of Design
The National Academy of Design is an honorary association of American artists, founded in New York City in 1825 by Samuel Morse, Asher Durand, Thomas Cole, Martin E. Thompson, Charles Cushing Wright, Ithiel Town, and others "to promote the fine arts in America through instruction and exhibition." Membership is limited to 450 American artists and architects, who are elected by their peers on the basis of recognized excellence.
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New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
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New York Figurative Expressionism
New York Figurative Expressionism is a visual arts movement and a branch of American Figurative Expressionism. Albert Kotin and New York Figurative Expressionism are American Expressionist painters.
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New York School (art)
The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City.
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Painting
Painting is a visual art, which is characterized by the practice of applying paint, pigment, color or other medium to a solid surface (called the "matrix" or "support").
Provincetown, Massachusetts
Provincetown is a New England town located at the extreme tip of Cape Cod in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, in the United States.
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Public Works of Art Project
The Public Works of Art Project (PWAP) was a New Deal work-relief program that employed professional artists to create sculptures, paintings, crafts and design for public buildings and parks during the Great Depression in the United States.
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Rockford, Illinois
Rockford is a city in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States.
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Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.
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Section of Painting and Sculpture
The Treasury Section of Painting and Sculpture was a New Deal art project established on October 16, 1934, and administered by the Procurement Division of the United States Department of the Treasury.
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Stable Gallery
The Stable Gallery, originally located on West 58th Street in New York City, was founded in 1953 by Eleanor Ward.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury (USDT) is the national treasury and finance department of the federal government of the United States, where it serves as an executive department.
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Willem de Kooning
Willem de Kooning (April 24, 1904 – March 19, 1997) was a Dutch-American abstract expressionist artist. Albert Kotin and Willem de Kooning are abstract expressionist artists, American Expressionist painters, federal Art Project artists and painters from New York City.
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Works Progress Administration
The Works Progress Administration (WPA; renamed in 1939 as the Work Projects Administration) was an American New Deal agency that employed millions of jobseekers (mostly men who were not formally educated) to carry out public works projects, including the construction of public buildings and roads.
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9th Street Art Exhibition
The 9th Street Art Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture is the official title artist Franz Kline hand-lettered onto the poster he designed for the Ninth Street Show (May 21-June 10, 1951).
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