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Helen Frankenthaler, an influential American artist and pioneer of abstract expressionism, transformed the art world with her innovative techniques and bold use of color and form. Her expansive, atmospheric canvases evoked a sense of emotional depth and lyrical beauty, earning her acclaim as one of the most important painters of the 20th century.
"Whatever the medium, there is the difficulty, challenge, fascination and often productive clumsiness of learning a new method: the wonderful puzzles and problems of translating with new materials."
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"One really beautiful wrist motion, that is synchronised with your head and heart, and you have it. It looks as if it were born in a minute."
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"We would sift through every inch of what it was that worked, or if it didn't, and wonder what was effective in it, in terms of paint, the subject matter, the size, the drawing."
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