Meyer Schapiro, Abstract Expressionism, and the Paradox of Freedom in Art Historical Description
This article analyses a talk given by the American art historian Meyer Schapiro in 1956 that was broadcast on BBC radio as a review of an exhibition at Tate Gallery titled Modern Art in the United States. It reveals that Schapiro’s broadcast was funded by the US State Department and argues that this...
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| Language: | English |
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Tate
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Tate Papers |
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| Online Access: | http://www.tate.org.uk/research/publications/tate-papers/26/meyer-schapiro-abstract-expressionism |