| Question | Answer |
| After what important event was abstract expressionism created? | World War 2
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What year did abstract expressionsm began? | 1943
| Where did abstract expressionism grow? | New York
| Abstract expressionism values art grounded on what? | Personal Experience
| What does avant-garde mean? | New and unusual or experimental ideas
| Abstract expressionism was influenced by what other art movement? | Surrealism
| For what style was Jackson Pollock well known? | Surrealism
| What is the name of Jackson Pollock’s most famous abstract impressionist painting? | Lavender Mist
| Mention 1 characteristic of Abstract Expressionism. | Rebellious, anarchic, highly idiosyncratic, nihilistic.
| What was the name of the most prominent and celebrated of the Abstract Expressionist painters? | Willem de Kooning.
| How did Willem established his reputation? | With a series of entirely abstract pictures.
| He felt a strong pull towards what? | Traditional subjects.
| He become most famuos for his pictures of _____. | women.
| Later he turned to __________. | landscapes.
| His mind was significantly impaired by what? | Alzheimer disease.
| Mention the name of one of Willem de Kooning´s paintings. | Valentine, Woman, Woman 1,2,3,4, and 5, Seated Woman, etc. |
