Abstract composition, monotype, ink on paper. Mark George Tobey's densely structured compositions, inspired by Asian calligraphy, resemble Abstract expressionism, although the motives for his ...

In most accounts of modern American art history, the received wisdom is that Abstract Expressionism ... Arts magazine that confidently proclaims Mark Tobey to have been the pioneer whose ventures ...

“Mark Tobey: Threading Light,” a prickly and ... but he wasn’t excavating his psyche the way his Abstract Expressionist colleagues were, and his Baha’i faith shimmers through his paintings.

Such is the subject of Abstract Expressionism: Looking East from the Far West at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Curated by Theresa Papanikolas, the exhibition offers a critical examination of mid ...

Back in the 1950’s, when the Paris art world was rudely awakened to the existence of the Abstract Expressionist ... together with Mark Tobey (1890-1976) and Morris Graves (1910-2001), both ...

He wrote seminal texts on the artists Clyfford Still and Mark Rothko, in a jargon-free style that won him readers far outside the art world. By Clay Risen David Anfam, a British art historian who ...