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...HANS HOFMANN-Kootz. 655 Madison Ave. at 60th. He has said he was nobody's student, but Hofmann was practically everybody's teacher. At 83, the dean of abstract expressionism still paints, and each year his shapes get gayer, his colors more delirious. Through March...
...prizes as a kind of equivalent of the Nobel Prize, something that was awarded regardless of national boundaries." Alloway spent a year and a half traveling in 30 countries to choose entries for the 1964 Guggenheim International, and the jury that then picked the winners included Painter Hans Hofmann, Arnold Rüdlinger, director of the Kunsthalle in Basel, and Werner Haftmann, German art historian. The jury also gave prizes of $2,500 each to Wifredo Lam, a Cuban who works in Italy; Robert Motherwell of the U.S.; Spain's Antoni Tapies and Victor de Vasarely, a Hungarian...
JEWISH MUSEUM-Fifth Ave. at 92nd. Twenty U.S. artists show 39 astringent black-and-white paintings plucked from the usually warmer palettes of such painters as Albers, Hofmann, Pollock, Motherwell and De Kooning. Stripped of color, the ironwork of their composition shows off the tough structure of abstract expressionism. Through...
JEWISH MUSEUM-Fifth Ave. at 92nd. Color blindness is no problem here: 20 U.S. artists show 39 astringent black-and-white paintings plucked from the usually hot palettes of such painters as Albers, Hofmann, Pollock, Motherwell and De Kooning. Stripped of color, the ironwork of their composition shows off the tough structure of abstract expressionism. Through...
...BURT HASEN, 42, is one of a wave of artists backed by the GI Bill, spawned by the New York Art Students League, formed by Hans Hofmann's school (one classmate: Larry Rivers), and matured in Paris. He now teaches at New York's School of Visual Art. Hasen calls his paintings Proustian; his remembrance of things past expresses itself in hundreds of little pictures...