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- noun Plural form of
abstractionist .
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Examples
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Why is it we can trust, feel a level of comfort with the realists, the Wyeths, Charles Peterson, and even the abstractionists, Picasso and Rothko?
readers respond | wyeth & peterson « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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His passing is a significant loss because he was such a famous exponent of that tradition, rivaling in the popular mind the fame of our leading abstractionists and maintaining thereby the legitimacy of his mode.
wyeth & peterson | the local artist « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground 2009
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I've heard that there are a number of artists who feel they should have been included, but in general it's a carefully selected and well-defined collection, starting with a wonderful gallery covering the work of the major hard-edge abstractionists: John McLaughlin, Lorser Feitelson, Helen Lundeberg, Karl Benjamin and others.
Peter Clothier: One Saturday: Art/L.A. Peter Clothier 2011
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Taking the geometric abstraction of Frank Stella and Bridget Riley as its guiding aesthetic, it reveals a host of maverick abstractionists working away through an era of postmodernist multimedia.
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I've heard that there are a number of artists who feel they should have been included, but in general it's a carefully selected and well-defined collection, starting with a wonderful gallery covering the work of the major hard-edge abstractionists: John McLaughlin, Lorser Feitelson, Helen Lundeberg, Karl Benjamin and others.
Peter Clothier: One Saturday: Art/L.A. Peter Clothier 2011
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Many artists, past and present, male and female, emerging and successful, realists and abstractionists, have found the process of calling their paintings finished quite troublesome.
Daniel Grant: Calling a Painting 'Done' Daniel Grant 2011
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A magnificent yellow and blue abstraction titled simply "January, 1971" it more than held its own among the top flight works by Still, Rothko, Pollock and other postwar abstractionists.
John Seed: Frank Lobdell: "Nothing Worth Anything Is Easy" John Seed 2011
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A magnificent yellow and blue abstraction titled simply "January, 1971" it more than held its own among the top flight works by Still, Rothko, Pollock and other postwar abstractionists.
John Seed: Frank Lobdell: "Nothing Worth Anything Is Easy" John Seed 2011
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Many artists, past and present, male and female, emerging and successful, realists and abstractionists, have found the process of calling their paintings finished quite troublesome.
Daniel Grant: Calling a Painting 'Done' Daniel Grant 2011
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Those six painters, all like-minded abstractionists, are the Washington artists most visibly identified with the Color Field movement.
Paul Reed, the last of the Washington Color School, is still painting 2011
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