L.A.'s Master of Colors.(synchromism founder Stanton Macdonald-Wright)(Brief Article)

Newsweek International | August 20, 2001| | Copyright

As the comedian Rodney Dangerfield might put it, Los Angeles don't get no respect... at least in terms of the history of modern art in America. The city has always been considered a distant second--maybe even third, after Chicago--to New York. Gotham hosted the groundbreaking Armory Show in 1913, enjoyed a whole Greenwich Villageful of avant-garde painters and poets in the 1920s and was the birthplace of abstract expressionism in the '40s. But do you know that L.A. was home to a painter (Knud Merrild) who dripped way before Jackson Pollock did? Or that Andy Warhol had his ...

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