American Art Exhibition N 19 Forty Six

America was seen as a new young country wher more money than sense, and they don't have culture, intellect, identity. This was the view of america, not just by the soviets, but by all f europe. A congressman called george dondarre went forkin apshit. He decided to take these ridiculous looking paintings and move em around the world. And he what, while tracing the lineage of these artists, where does it take you? It takes you to radical thinkers. If you want to trace American abstract expressionism back to futurism, which you absolutely can, you get fashism. Or russian suprematism - also a lineage