Bay Area Abex (Abstract Expressionism) with John Seed

A one hour webinar produced by the Winslow Art Center featuring art writer John Seed explores postwar abstract art in the San Francisco Bay area. Among the topics mentioned are the development of Bay Area museums and schools including SFMOMA and the California School of Fine Arts (now the San Francisco Art Institute). Artists mentioned include: Ruth Armer, Clyfford Still, Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko, Hans Hofmann, Elmer Bischoff, Richard Diebenkorn, David Park, Jack Jefferson, James Budd Dixon, John Hultberg, Walter Kuhlman, George Stillman, Frank Lobdell, John Grillo, Edward Corbett, Sam Francis, Edward Dugmore, Irene Pattison, Gordon Onslow-Ford, Jean Varda, Fred Martin, Lily Fenichel, John Charles Haley, Erle Loran, Robert McChesney, Margaret Peterson, Hassel Smith, James Kelly, Glenn Wessels, Deborah Remington, Ernest Briggs, Leo Valledor, Robert S. Neuman, Ronald Bladen, Lundy Siegriest, Karl Kasten, Paul Wonner, Joan Brown, Sonia Gechtoff, Terry St. John, Jack Farley, Peter Rodriguez, Roland Petersen, Nathan Oliveira, Bruce Conner, Sam Tchakalian, Jay De Feo, Chiura Obata, Ruth Asawa, Saburo Hasegawa, George Miyasaki, Jimi Suzuki, Bernice Bing, Kenjilo Nanao, Zhang Daqian, Oliver Jackson, Mary Lovelace O'Neal, John Zurier, Nina Werfel and Nicholas Wilton. Curators and educators mentioned include Grace McCann Morely, Douglas and Jermanyne McAgy.