Ad Reinhardt lecture

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Ad Reinhardt lecture

1966 Jan

A lecture, "Islamic Art" delivered by Ad Reinhardt at the Washington Gallery of Modern Art in Washington, D.C.

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Archives of American Art

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Reinhardt, Ad, 1913-1967

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An abstract painter considered influential in the development of Minimalism. Though a contemporary of the Abstract Expressionists, he rejected biomorphism and developed paintings based on geometry, specifically grids, often using a single color in gradations. His last works were a series of all-black canvases. From the Getty's Union List of Artist Names record...

Washington Gallery of Modern Art (Washington, D.C.)

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Art gallery and center; Washington, D.C. The Washington Gallery of Modern Art was a non-profit institution organized for the purpose of presenting significant exhibitions of contemporary American painting and sculpture. In conjuction with exhibitions, WGMA also sponsored lectures, concerts, films, tours, and an art rental service designed to encourage the understanding and appreciation of contemporary art. It was located at 1503 21st Street, NW, in Washington, D.C. ...