Harold Rosenberg

Harold Rosenberg
Harold Rosenbergwas an American writer, educator, philosopher and art critic. He coined the term Action Painting in 1952 for what was later to be known as abstract expressionism. Rosenberg is best known for his art criticism. Beginning in the early 1960s he became art Critic for the New Yorker magazine...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionWriter
Date of Birth2 February 1906
CountryUnited States of America
fame prestige painter
A painter with prestige among painters is bound to be discovered sooner or later.
artist self paint
The artist is obliged to invent the self who will paint his pictures.
artist biographies painting
A painting that is an act is inseparable from the biography of the artist.
art broken painting
The new painting has broken down every distinction between art and life.
They had enough. They wanted to enjoy their life.
breaks people
This breaks my heart. They were hardworking people and very honest.
breaks
It breaks your heart. They were hardworking and enthusiastic about life.
art artist kitsch
Kitsch is art that follows established rules in a time when all rules in art are put into question by each artist.
art greatness art-is
Greatness in art is always a by-product.
united-states social structure
In the United States, revolts tends to be directed against specific situations, rarely against the social structure as a whole.
art past self
The internationalization of art becomes a factor contributing to the estrangement of art from the artist. The sum of works of all times and places stands against him as an entity with objectives and values of its own. In turn, since becoming aware of the organized body of artworks as the obstacle to his own aesthetic self-affirmation, the artist is pushed toward anti-intellectualism and willful dismissal of the art of the past.
art mean appreciated
Only through apprehending, by means of present-day creations, how art is created, can the creations of other periods be genuinely appreciated.
art reality artist
In reality, however, an artist is a product of art
art character movement
How much the work of an artist owes to an art movement to which he belongs can never be determined exactly, if only because the movement derives its character from the individual creations of its members.