Word: pseudoexpressionist
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Dates: during 1982-1982
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...makes a bow to de Kooning's women, and then sets up some large-scale American realist art from the '70s, contrasted with the perverse and gritty fantasies of Chicago School artists like Jim Nutt and Ed Paschke. From there, it goes to the various neo-and pseudoexpressionist variants that fill the galleries today. It is a weak anthology with some good art in it; in terms of coherent art history, it is a shambles. The curator, Barbara Haskell, has neither thought her subject through nor wangled enough space to display it properly. Yet the show eerily mirrors...
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