Art As Action celebrates the contribution that some of the lesser known women artists made to abstract expressionism in New York City in the 1940's and 1950's. The film explores the story of women Abstract Expressionist Action painters ...See moreArt As Action celebrates the contribution that some of the lesser known women artists made to abstract expressionism in New York City in the 1940's and 1950's. The film explores the story of women Abstract Expressionist Action painters through the story of the filmmaker's mother, Gloria Torrice. Talented and rebellious, Gloria and a group of women artists rented a cold water loft together in NYC and devoted themselves to creating new artwork that challenged conventions in visual arts, gender roles, politics and society. Written by
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