abstract expressionism
UK/ˈæbˌstɹækt ɪkˈspɹɜʃ.n̩ˌɪz.m̩/US/ˈæbˌstɹækt ɪkˈspɹɜʃ.n̩ˌɪz.m̩/
abstract expressionism is the alternative form of Abstract Expressionism.
Noun capitalized: Abstract Expressionism
Abstract Expressionism (uncountable)
- An American genre of modern art that used improvised techniques, such as sinuous linearity, to generate highly abstract forms while allowing the artist spontaneity.
Forms of abstract expressionism
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Questions about abstract expressionism
- What does abstract expressionism mean?
- Abstract expressionism means an American genre of modern art that used improvised techniques, such as sinuous linearity, to generate highly abstract forms while allowing the artist spontaneity.
- What is abstract expressionism the alternative form of?
- Abstract expressionism is the alternative form of Abstract Expressionism.
- What part of speech is abstract expressionism?
- Abstract expressionism is a noun.
- How do you pronounce abstract expressionism?
- Abstract expressionism is pronounced /ˈæbˌstɹækt ɪkˈspɹɜʃ.n̩ˌɪz.m̩/ (UK).
Words near abstract expressionism in the dictionary
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