Abstract Expressionism in New York 1

Art and Visual Culture: Medieval to Modern - for iPod/iPhone

Mar 1, 201600:11:14Arts

In the 1940’s and 50’s, New York was becoming a centre of art. But the art world in New York was surprisingly small. Professor Michael Corris gives you a tour.

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