1. A few thoughts on abstract expressionism, Clement Greenberg & narrative in painting.
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5. Clement Greenberg's criticism, the potent myths he created, are the narrative component of abstract expressionist painting.
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6. A Jackson Pollack canvas would look very different to us if not for the critical myths that surround it (created mostly by Greenberg).
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@HeerJeet Lawrence Lipking makes a similar point about Symbolism: "New rhythms and new languages of poetry, new forms, new understandings…" -
@HeerJeet "…of how and what a poem ought to mean, aroused a fervor of experimentation. Hence poets were forced to be critics…" - Show replies
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Yes. It's like the less exposition is allowed in a novel, the more constraints are assumed about its subject matter.
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The fashionably slim late-20th C. mainstream novel excluded a remarkable amount of narrative territory.
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