Rembrandt Gladys Schmitt: A Pioneer of Color and Form in the Early 1960s Rembrandt Gladys Schmitt (born 1961), a figure whose impact on American abstract art during the early 1960s remains both vibrant and subtly profound, emerged from a period of intense experimentation and challenging established norms. While not immediately recognized as a household name, her work represents a crucial bridge between the gestural abstraction of the late 50s and the more conceptual approaches that would dominate the decade’s latter half. Schmitt's career unfolded against a backdrop of significant artistic s…