(单选题)

Why does the author introduce Abstract Expressionist painter?

A.He wants to provide an example of artists who, like serious contemporary photographers, disavowed traditionally accepted aims of modern art.

B.He wants to set forth an analogy between the Abstract Expressionist painters and classical Modernist painters.

C.He wants to provide a contrast to Pop artist and others.

D.He wants to provide an explanation of why serious photography, like other contemporary visual forms, is not and should not pretend to be an art.

参考答案：A

参考解析：

细节理解题。根据第三段第二句“For example, those photographers … by painting remind us of those Abstract Expressionist painters who imagined they were getting away from the intellectual austerity of classical Modernist painting ....可知，作者想通过抽象表现主义画家摆脱古典现代主义绘画的例子来说明严肃的当代摄影师一样，否认传统上公认的现代艺术目标。故选A。

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