Curator-Led Tour | Abstract Expressionism: The East End, 1940 to Today
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Categories: Art/History/Culture, Tours & Transportation
Open to All, With Associate Curator Kaitlin Halloran
November 20, 3 PM – 4 PM
Free for Members | $10 Guests of Member | $15 for Resident Benefits PassHolders | $30 Adults | Free for Students & Children
Join us for a special tour of Abstract Expressionism: The East End, 1940 to Today, led by Associate Curator and Publications Manager Kaitlin Halloran.
Advance registration is recommended. Limited spaces will be available at the door.
About the Exhibition
For centuries, Long Islands East End has been a hub of artistic innovation and cultural exchange, where artists have found inspiration in the regions landscape and thriving arts community. Abstract Expressionism, while a movement established and developed in New York, had immeasurable significance on the East End of Long Islandtaking shape in the summer of 1945 with Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner establishing their home base in Springs, NY. Abstract Expressionism: The East End, 1940 to Today examines how the Abstract Expressionist movement flourished on the East End, highlighting the many voices who contributed to the genre.