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I’m not into it as the hardcore root of modern abstractionism, but it was vital for the idea of looking as an intellectual pursuit.

But Perl does persuade us that Calder, although inspired by isms — modernism, cubism, abstractionism, surrealism — somehow evaded their constricting clutches and pioneered new forms that evolved from playful to beautiful to monumental.

Mr. Khrushchev, who had simple tastes and was facing serious political challenges, flew into a rage against abstractionism and made threats of coercion.

In his new home, Delaney pivoted to colorful abstractionism in his work, a clear departure from the figurative expressionism he was known for.

Early on, Mr. Stella spoke of wanting to fuse Renaissance-era aesthetics with modern abstractionism.