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Joan Mitchell

Installation view of the Central Hall in the Abstract Expressionism exhibition, at the Royal Academy of Arts, London

RA Exhibitions

> 4 years ago

Video: Abstract Expressionists in 60 seconds

Got a minute? In these short videos, the RA’s Artistic Director introduces five of the key figures of Abstract Expressionism.
Paintbrushes

RA Exhibitions

> 4 years ago

Quiz: which Abstract Expressionist are you?

Are you a sensible socialite or a bar brawler? Are you ruled by ideals or impulses? Take the quiz to find your kindred Abstract Expressionist spirit, as its biggest characters take over our galleries.