action painting [noun]

Definition of action painting:

a New York school of painting characterized by freely created abstractions; the first important school of American painting to develop independently of European styles

Synonyms of action painting:

● Abstract expressionism

● Dribbled painting

● Gestural abstraction

● Style

● Artistic movement

● Art movement


Opposite/Antonyms of action painting:

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Sentence/Example of action painting:

The circus tent was an Ur-theatre, a space combining collage, action painting, live actors, Expressionism, Surrealism.