Abstract Expressionist Artist----Newman

Newman opened up the United States, represented by the abstract expressionist art of the new front, even though he's twice in the early 1950s, the exhibition have not been successful, and even the audience was attacked, but Greenberg's famous criticism of the United States Newman noted family who puts eyes in the critics view: If an artist's works lead to opposition and criticism of other artists, so here there must be some new and valuable things. Until the late 1950s, Newman was a great success, which will be his new art to the world, Newman's artistic reputation has reached stability at this time, which is considered the art of abstract expressionism of the founders of the a, and, after 60 years of the 20th century, contemporary art have a significant and far-reaching impact.


Newman (Barnett Newman, 1905----1970), was born in New York, USA, long-term residence in Poland and the Jewish community, his Russian immigrant father, since the United States, were there to create his own clothing production company, and have the most great success. By the wealthy family, Newman grew up in a comfortable environment, and gradually the arts have a strong curiosity and interest, often a person linger Museum of Modern Art in New York, began studying painting after graduating from high school after graduating from college, his father asked him to return to the company, but soon sudden economic crisis his father's clothing company nearly closed down, while he helped his father work, while looking for work to maintain the family. From 1944, he put all his focus to art go, this ruined his previous oeuvre. Until 1958, Newman's four works in the Museum of Modern Art "American Art Exhibition", this exhibition tour in Europe for up to two years and caused a great sensation, Newman's artistic reputation has thus The rise and in 1966 held personal exhibitions in the state reached its peak; while he's energetic, productive and successful art when the disease claimed his life. He's the founder of abstract expressionism in contemporary art as a significant impact.