Action/Abstraction



Project Description:

Action/Abstraction: Pollock, de Kooning, and American Art, 1940-1976. The first major U.S. Exhibition in twenty years to rethink Abstract Expressionism and the movements that followed, viewed from the perspectives of infl uential, rival art critics Clement Greenberg and Harold Rosenberg, the artists, and popular culture.

Tsao & McKown's design of the Action/Abstraction exhibit is the latest in a de-cade of collaboration with the Jewish Museum. Previous exhibits that Tsao & McKown designed for The Jewish Museum include:Warhol's Jews: Ten Portraits Reconsidered, 2008Schoenberg, Kandinsky, and the Blue Rider, 2003Adolph Gottlieb: A Survey Exhibition, 2002John Singer Sargent: Portraits of the Wertheimer Family, 1999An Expressionist in Paris: The Paintings of Chaim Soutine, 1999

*individual copyrights apply to all artwork.


Project Details:

Sq. Ft.:   18,000

Year:      2007