Michael Goldberg (artist)

Michael Goldberg was an American abstract expressionist painter active mainly in the mid-20th century. He was known for his dynamic, gestural brushwork and vibrant use of color, reflecting the intense energy of the Abstract Expressionism movement. Goldberg was also an influential art critic and teacher, fostering dialogue around modern art. His work often explored themes of movement and emotion, capturing spontaneous, visceral impressions on canvas. Throughout his career, he contributed significantly to the New York art scene, influencing both his peers and future generations of artists.