In That Moment
- Artist
- Bernard Cohen
- Date
- 1965
- Style
- Lyrical abstraction
- Genre
- Abstract
"In That Moment" exemplifies abstract impressionism with its spontaneous, emotive brushstrokes and vivid, layered colors that evoke a sense of immediacy. The artwork bridges Lyrical abstraction by blending delicate abstraction with hints of tangible reality, capturing a fleeting moment's emotional resonance. Painted en plein air, the piece embraces the movement's roots in capturing natural scenes directly from life, yet it pushes boundaries by emphasizing expressive gestures over precise detail. This convergence of realism and abstraction invites viewers to experience the essence of the scene, highlighting the movement's delicate dance between reality and pure abstract.
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