American Abstract Artists
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American Abstract Artists is a New York–based artist-run organization founded in 1936 that championed and promoted abstract art in the United States through exhibitions, publications, and advocacy.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Abstract Artists canonical | 4 |
| American abstract painters | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1032115 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: American Abstract Artists Context triple: [Lee Krasner, memberOf, American Abstract Artists]
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Abstract expressionism
Abstract expressionism is a post–World War II art movement, centered in New York, characterized by large-scale, gestural, and emotionally charged painting that emphasizes spontaneous, expressive brushwork and the artist’s inner psyche.
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Abstract art
Abstract art is a broad movement in modern art that emphasizes non-representational forms, colors, and shapes to convey ideas or emotions rather than depicting recognizable subjects.
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Neo-Expressionism
Neo-Expressionism is a late 20th-century art movement characterized by a return to intense subjectivity, vivid color, and raw, gestural painting, often featuring figurative imagery and emotional intensity in reaction against conceptual and minimal art.
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American Impressionism
American Impressionism was a late 19th- and early 20th-century art movement in the United States that adapted French Impressionist techniques to American subjects, emphasizing light, color, and everyday scenes.
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Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: American Abstract Artists Target entity description: American Abstract Artists is a New York–based artist-run organization founded in 1936 that championed and promoted abstract art in the United States through exhibitions, publications, and advocacy.
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A.
Abstract expressionism
Abstract expressionism is a post–World War II art movement, centered in New York, characterized by large-scale, gestural, and emotionally charged painting that emphasizes spontaneous, expressive brushwork and the artist’s inner psyche.
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B.
Abstract art
Abstract art is a broad movement in modern art that emphasizes non-representational forms, colors, and shapes to convey ideas or emotions rather than depicting recognizable subjects.
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C.
Neo-Expressionism
Neo-Expressionism is a late 20th-century art movement characterized by a return to intense subjectivity, vivid color, and raw, gestural painting, often featuring figurative imagery and emotional intensity in reaction against conceptual and minimal art.
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D.
American Impressionism
American Impressionism was a late 19th- and early 20th-century art movement in the United States that adapted French Impressionist techniques to American subjects, emphasizing light, color, and everyday scenes.
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E.
Cubism
Cubism is an early 20th-century avant-garde art movement, pioneered by artists like Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque, that revolutionized visual representation by fragmenting subjects into geometric forms and depicting multiple viewpoints simultaneously.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
abstract art group
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artist-run organization ⓘ arts organization ⓘ nonprofit organization ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for abstract art
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group exhibitions ⓘ member meetings ⓘ organizing exhibitions ⓘ publishing periodicals and books ⓘ |
| aim |
foster dialogue among abstract artists
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increase public understanding of abstract art ⓘ provide exhibition opportunities for abstract artists ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| composition | professional artists ⓘ |
| continuesToOperate | true ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| field | abstract art ⓘ |
| focus |
geometric abstraction
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modern art ⓘ non-objective art ⓘ |
| founded | 1936 ⓘ |
| foundingLocation | New York City ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMedium |
drawing
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mixed media ⓘ painting ⓘ printmaking ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| hasMethod | group exhibitions and publications ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.americanabstractartists.org/ ⓘ |
| historicalContext | pre-World War II American modernism ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| location | New York City ⓘ |
| movement | American abstract art ⓘ |
| notableFor |
championing abstract art in the United States
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early support of non-objective art in America ⓘ |
| organizationalForm | membership organization ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | artist-run collective ⓘ |
| purpose |
advocacy for abstract art in the United States
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promotion of abstract art ⓘ support for abstract artists ⓘ |
| regionServed |
New York City
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| sector | visual arts ⓘ |
| typeOfMembership | artist members ⓘ |
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