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Harold Rosenberg
1906-02-02 – 1978-07-11
Life & Legacy
Harold Rosenberg (February 2, 1906 – July 11, 1978) was 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. From 1962 until his death, he was the art critic of The New Yorker.
Occupation & Career
art historian, journalist, philosopher, art critic, writer, teacher
Education
Brooklyn Law School
Legacy Highlights
Organizations & Memberships
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Education & Institutions
Brooklyn Law School
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q959768 — wikidata View source
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