• Artists

The ARTnews Guide to Abstract Expressionism

By the time the Second World War ended, in 1945, some 70–85 million people had died, and cities across Europe and Asia were left in ruins. Economies were devastated in countries around the…

• By
  Howard Halle
• May 23, 2022 10:00 am

• News

Van Doren Waxter Gallery Now Represents the Hedda Sterne Foundation

The Upper East Side’s Van Doren Waxter Gallery now represents the Hedda Sterne Foundation, and will display a selection of Sterne’s works from April 2 to May 1. Sterne, who died in 2011 at…

• By
  Hannah Ghorashi
• Apr 2, 2015 9:30 am

• Interviews

Hedda Sterne’s Last Interview

Hedda Sterne was an artist best known for her affiliation with the Abstract Expressionists in the 1950s.  She was the only woman photographed with the group known as "The Irascibles" by Nina Leen for …

• By
  AiA Staff
• Apr 18, 2011 11:19 am

• Features

Patterns of Thought: Hedda Sterne

A founding member of the New York School and the last surviving painter of its first generation, Hedda Sterne, now 96, discusses many phases of her life and career. Her work is currently on view in a…

• By
  Joan Simon
• Apr 15, 2011 11:16 am