Barbara Rose

American art historian and academic (1936–2020) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Barbara Ellen Rose (June 11, 1936  December 25, 2020) was an American art historian, art critic, curator and college professor. Rose's criticism focused on 20th-century American art, particularly minimalism and abstract expressionism, as well as Spanish art. "ABC Art", her influential 1965 essay,[1][2] defined and outlined the historical basis of minimalist art. She also wrote a widely used textbook, American Art Since 1900: A Critical History.

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Barbara Rose
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Barbara Rose in 1982 by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders
Born
Barbara Ellen Rose

(1936-06-11)June 11, 1936
DiedDecember 25, 2020(2020-12-25) (aged 84)
EducationBarnard College
Columbia University
Occupations
  • Art historian
  • academic
  • filmmaker
Years active1963–2020
Spouses
Richard Du Boff
(m. 1959; div. 1960)
(m. 20092020)
(m. 1961; div. 1969)
Children2
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