![]() Through his art criticism, O'Hara championed the careers of many Abstract Expressionists in essays for publications such as Art News magazine.As the historian Alina Cohen notes, "these artist's diverse styles, from figuration to gestural abstraction, reveal the poet's widespread influence and the broadness of his social circle". Jasper Johns, meanwhile, titled his abstract painting, in Memory of My Feelings (1961), after an O'Hara poem. He was the subject of portraits by figures of the stature of Larry Rivers, Alice Neel, Elaine de Kooning, and Alex Katz. ![]()
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