# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am – Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Travel through the defining moments of modern art in this summer lecture series that charts the shift from representational imagery to abstraction. This week, Dr. Terryl Lawrence presents on Abstract Expressionism — the post-WWII New York scene that produced the first American art movement to land internationally. Walk through the movement's two branches: Action Painting (Pollock, de Kooning, Kline — energetic, gestural application of paint) and Color Field Painting (Rothko, Newman, Still — expansive areas of luminous color meant to evoke contemplation). 

Closes with a focused visit to Modernisms: Art from the Manes Collection. Coffee and pastries from Muse Café.

Part 2 of the four-part Breaking the Frame summer series tracing the shift from representation to abstraction. Save 20% when you bundle all four lectures.

ABOUT DR. TERRYL LAWRENCE

Painter, art historian, and educator. Doctorate from Columbia in Painting and Art History; nine years at the National Academy in New York. Recipient of a national grant in the Humanities, among other awards. Currently teaches Art History and Mythology at Palm Beach State College.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boca-raton/breaking-the-frame-lecture-series-abstract-expressionism/200030254801540
- **Event Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 6

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Boca Raton
- **state**: FL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Florida 33432
- **lat**: 26.35663
- **long**: -80.0857
- **full address**: 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Florida 33432

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism being held?
  - **A:** Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism takes place on Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 10:30 am to Fri, 26 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm at 501 Plaza Real, Boca Raton, FL, United States, Florida 33432.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism?
  - **A:** Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism is organized by Boca Raton Museum of Art.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boca Raton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Breaking the Frame Lecture Series: Abstract Expressionism sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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