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Abstract expressionism at the Nassau County Museum of Art

Fritz Bultman's quot;Blue Triptych,quot; 1961, is among the

Fritz Bultman's "Blue Triptych," 1961, is among the works by lesser known abstract expressionists on display in "AB-EX/RE-CON: Abstract Expressionism Reconsidered" at the Nassau County Museum of Art.

"AB-EX/RE-CON: Abstract Expressionism Reconsidered," opening Saturday at the Nassau County Museum of Art, raises the question: Why now? The answer, according to museum director Karl Willers, who curated the exhibition, is that the abstract expressionist pioneers are all part of art history now.

"In the '80s, many of them were still alive and some still working, even into the '90s," says Willers....

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