Abstract Expressionism

Abstract Expressionism

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Interactive Video

Arts

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores abstract expressionism, focusing on Jackson Pollock's work and its deeper meaning beyond initial impressions. Originating in 1940s New York, this art form emphasized emotion and individualism, influencing various cultural domains and even Cold War politics. The CIA used it to promote American ideals. Abstract expressionism redefined art, encouraging future artists to experiment and push boundaries.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What impact did abstract expressionism have on the perception of art in America?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Do you think art needs to represent reality to be valued? Why or why not?

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