Overview
- Marden was known for pushing the boundaries of abstraction throughout his long career.
- His early minimalist work drew criticism but he later evolved his style, incorporating new techniques.
- Marden took inspiration from artists like Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg.
- He is remembered for his vibrant abstract paintings and drawings influenced by Chinese art.
- Marden viewed abstraction as the defining artistic mode of the 20th century.