Harold Rosenberg

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art critic essayist human writer

Harold Rosenberg was an influential American art critic and essayist best known for championing Abstract Expressionism and introducing the concept of "action painting."

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Harold Rosenberg canonical 4

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instanceOf art critic ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
human ⓘ
writer ⓘ
associatedWith Abstract expressionism ⓘ
surface form: Abstract Expressionist movement in the United States

New York School ⓘ
surface form: New York School (art)
coinedTerm "action painting" ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1906-02-02 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1978-07-11 ⓘ
described Abstract Expressionist painters ⓘ
educatedAt Brooklyn Law School ⓘ
City College of New York ⓘ
employer The New Yorker ⓘ
ethnicGroup Jewish Americans ⓘ
fieldOfWork art criticism ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
genre art essays ⓘ
cultural criticism ⓘ
hasGender male ⓘ
influenced art criticism of Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
interpretation of postwar American painting ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf New York intellectuals ⓘ
movement Abstract expressionism ⓘ
surface form: Abstract Expressionism
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor championing Abstract Expressionism ⓘ
introducing the concept of "action painting" ⓘ
notableIdea painting as an arena in which to act ⓘ
notableWork "The American Action Painters" ⓘ
"The Anxious Object" ⓘ
"The Tradition of the New" ⓘ
occupation art critic ⓘ
essayist ⓘ
writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form: Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America
placeOfDeath New York City, New York, United States of America ⓘ
placeOfResidence New York City, New York, United States of America ⓘ
positionHeld art critic for The New Yorker ⓘ
spouse May Natalie Tabak ⓘ
subjectOf studies in art history and criticism ⓘ
wroteFor Art News ⓘ
Commentary magazine ⓘ
surface form: Commentary

Partisan Review ⓘ
The New Yorker ⓘ

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Action painting → coinedBy → Harold Rosenberg ⓘ
Green River Cemetery, Springs, New York → hasBurial → Harold Rosenberg ⓘ
subject surface form: Green River Cemetery
New York School → criticAssociated → Harold Rosenberg ⓘ
Committee on Social Thought → hasNotableFaculty → Harold Rosenberg ⓘ