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About American Modernism
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American Modernism
"In the early twentieth century, American artists became familiar with European modern art through exhibitions and travel abroad. But the driving force behind American Modernism was the photographer Alfred Stieglitz, who supported many artists devoted to the principles of abstract art. His “291” gallery opened in 1905 in New York City and became a place to see the latest work from Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. For ten years, Steiglitz worked tirelessly to
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