Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - Na ngwụcha afọ 1950, Manuel Neri bụ onye otu ụlọ ọrụ na-arụ ọrụ na-arụ ọrụ na-arụ ọrụ na-arụ ọrụ, Six Gallery
na San Francisco, ya na Joan Brown, Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, na ndị nka ndị ọzọ. N'ọnwa Ọktoba afọ 1955, o nyere aka ịhazi "6 Poets at 6 Gallery" Six Gallery ọgụgụ, ihe omume oge Beat bụ ebe Allen Ginsberg nyere ọgụgụ ihu ọha mbụ nke Howl. N'afọ 1959, Neri bụ onye mbụ so n'òtù Bruce Conner's Rat Bastard Protective Association. N'afọ ndị 1960, ejikọtara ya na Bay Area Figurative Movement. Ọ lụrụ onye na-ese ihe na Bay Area bụ Joan Brown site na 1962 ruo 1966, ọ bụ ezie na mmekọrịta ha na mmekorita nka malitere ọtụtụ afọ tupu nke a.