The Women Who Built Abstract Expressionism And Were Written Out Of History

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andy Despite her revolutionary technique, art critics dismissed Janet Sobel as a mere "housewife" and "primitive" painter, halting her career.

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andy Renowned critic Clement Greenberg admitted that Jackson Pollock saw Janet Sobel's drip paintings in 1944 and was deeply influenced by them.

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Fun Facts

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Fun Fact

Janet Sobel's tools: Janet Sobel often used a vacuum cleaner's exhaust blow-pipe to scatter wet enamel paint across her canvases.

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Quizzes

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Why did Janet Sobel's art career abruptly stall in 1946?

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How did male art critics patronizingly describe Janet Sobel in the 1940s?

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Where did Jackson Pollock first see Janet Sobel's drip paintings in 1944?

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Which influential art critic admitted that Jackson Pollock was influenced by Janet Sobel?

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Which self-taught artist pioneered the "drip painting" technique before Jackson Pollock?

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What medium did Janet Sobel use to create her swirling, blown-paint patterns?

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What country was drip-painting pioneer Janet Sobel born in before immigrating to the US?

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What cultural ideal in post-WWII America helped overshadow female artists in Abstract Expressionism?

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Glossary

drip painting (noun)
A style of abstract painting in which paint is dripped or poured onto the canvas. Ukrainian-born artist Janet Sobel pioneered this technique in her Brooklyn apartment during the early 1940s.

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Gossip

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If you invented a revolutionary technique, would you let a famous friend take credit?

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Videos

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andy A hyper-masculine ideal in art history credited Pollock with the drip technique, erasing women like Sobel.

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andy Pollock openly admired Janet Sobel's pioneering "all-over" painting technique at her 1944 exhibition.

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andy Ukrainian-born Janet Sobel invented a radical wet-on-wet enamel drip painting technique by 1944.

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andy Sidelined as a primitive housewife

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