Hans Hofmann: Fury: Painting After the War by David Anfam (Paperback, 2020)

Name: Hans Hofmann: Fury: Painting After the War by David Anfam (Paperback, 2020)
Brand: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd

Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd

Hans Hofmann: FURYPainting after the War\nAuthor(s): David Anfam, David Anfam\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Paul Holberton Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781911300908, 978-1911300908\nSynopsis\nThe German-born American artist Hans Hofmann [tel] relocated to the United States in 1932 right before the outbreak of World War II. In the midst of wartime insecurity, he opened schools in both New York and Provincetown, immersing himself in America's growing avantgarde art scene. The works Hofmann created at the end of WWII and immediately afterward show angular abstractions and personify the uncertainties of the period. At the same time, this was also the moment that he moved toward the soft, ambiguous forms and gestures that would become the hallmark of the Abstract Expressionist movementa movement that Hofmann presaged. Hans Hofmann: FURYpresents Hofmann's work from 1942 to 1946. While demonstrating Hofmann's development towards abstract""