New York School (art)
Group of American artists active in the 1950-60s in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For educational institutions in the state of New York, see education in New York (state).
This article is about an art movement. Not to be confused with the New York school of photography, spanning the 1930s to 1960s and identified only in retrospect.
The New York School was an informal group of American poets, painters, dancers, and musicians active in the 1950s and 1960s in New York City. They often drew inspiration from surrealism and the contemporary avant-garde art movements, in particular action painting, abstract expressionism, jazz, improvisational theater, experimental music, and the interaction of friends in the New York City art world's vanguard circle.
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