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Exhibition catalog published in conjunction with the exhibition, Tracy Linder: Open Range, on view at the Yellowstone Art Museum, Billings Montana from November 12, 2020 through January 12, 2021.
The Most Difficult Journey tells several important stories. It traces the dispersion of visual modernism into the most distant reaches of the American West. It provides fresh insights into the workings of a significant New York gallery during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. And it reveals, as Andrea Pappas writes, that the "so-called second generation [of Abstract Expressionists], far from being derivative artists lacking in creativity, actually performed crucial and difficult work."Montana-born New York commodity broker George Poindexter befriended Franz Kline, Jackson Pollock, Willem de Kooning, and other rising stars of Abstract Expressionism and bought their works. His wife, Elinor, also be...
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This volume presents the art and life of Nell Blaine, a member of the second generation of the New York School. Her work represents a dialogue between abstract principles and her sensory responses to the visible world. Her oils and watercolours of gardens, landscapes and flower still lifes display her commitment to the pleasure principle, her delight in vision, combined with a gift for improvisation and rhythm learned from the jazz greats of the 1940s.
"Richard S. Buswell is known for his striking current images of the Montana frontier, which are distinguished by abstract black and white compositions. This new collection highlights material that has not been previously published"--