25-08-2016 23:00 via theartnewspaper.com

Female Abstract Expressionists were as active as any male

Although art critics and historians have been writing about Abstract Expressionism for more than 60 years, most of the women involved continue to be marginalised. Many writers have refused to acknowledge that these women artists of the 1940s and 1950s could be innovators, and certain curators and critics have simply ignored them while continuing to focus attention on male members of the group. In recent decades, a younger generation of scholarsmany of them womenhas attempted to integrate these
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