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Joan Mitchell
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Joan Mitchell (1925 - 1992) was active/lived in New York, Illinois / France. Joan Mitchell is known for Abstract expressionist painting, modernist figure.
A leading figure of the second generation of Abstract Expressionists in New York City, Joan Mitchell said that although her paintings seemed total abstractions, they were, in fact, "about a feeling that comes to me from the outside, the landscape."
She distinguished herself from other Abstract Expressionists because she had a pre-established design, a single image, to anchor her painting rather than leaving the result to subconscious, totally emotion-based expression.
Mitchell was born and raised in Chicago by parents who were wealthy and socially prominent. Her father was a successful doctor, and her mother a poet, and both supported her apparent early art talent. She attended Frances Parker School, a private high school whose faculty encouraged her interest in painting. For two years, 1942 to 1944, she enrolled in Smith College but was unsettled because she wanted to focus more on art. She transferred to the Chicago Art Institute, earning a B.F.A. in 1948 and an M.F.A ...
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Franz Josef Kline
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Lee Krasner
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John Angus Chamberlain
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Philip Guston
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Morris Louis
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Adolph Gottlieb
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Richard Pousette-Dart
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Ellsworth Kelly
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Cy Twombly
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Theodoros S Stamos
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Wayne Thiebaud
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Arshile (Vosdanig Manoog Adoian) Gorky
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David (Roland) Smith
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Frank Stella
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