Helen Frankenthaler's first encounter with Jackson Pollock's work profoundly influenced her, aligning with her artistic readiness at a crucial moment in her life.
Curator Douglas Dreishpoon notes that Frankenthaler’s interactions with sculptors like David Smith and Anthony Caro significantly shaped her thinking about painting.
The exhibition 'Painting Without Rules' at Palazzo Strozzi aims to explore the artistic relationships among Frankenthaler and her contemporaries, showcasing their collaborative spirit.
The show, organized chronologically, features 30 paintings by Frankenthaler alongside works by influential artists, highlighting her impact beyond the traditional Abstract Expressionist narrative.
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