Meaning of the word "abstract expressionism" in English
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abstract expressionism
US /ˌæb.strækt ɪkˈspreʃ.ən.ɪ.zəm/
UK /ˌæb.strækt ɪkˈspreʃ.ən.ɪ.zəm/
Noun
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a development of abstract art that originated in New York in the 1940s and emphasized spontaneous, automatic, or subconscious creation, and often large-scale works.
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Jackson Pollock is a key figure in Abstract Expressionism.
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The exhibition features several works of Abstract Expressionism.
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