abstract expressionist
Americannoun
adjective
Example Sentences
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They resemble three-dimensional versions of abstract expressionist paintings, Mr Farquharson said.
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
The building is also home to other members of a live-work artists’ collective that Monroe’s late father, Black abstract expressionist painter and elder community activist Arthur Monroe, formed in 1975.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2023
Pollock, a major figure in the abstract expressionist movement of the 1940s and 50s, was known for his technique of pouring, dribbling and dripping paint in wild patterns onto large canvases.
From Reuters • Mar. 22, 2023
The lunch will be at one of De Niro’s New York restaurants and the lot includes a piece of art by a painting by his father Robert De Niro Sr., a celebrated abstract expressionist painter.
From Seattle Times • May 26, 2022
But none had quite the dramatic vision of Jack Tworkov, the abstract expressionist painter, in the middle of the previous century.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2021
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