colorfield

American

[kuhl-er-feeld] / ˈkʌl ərˌfild /

Or color-field

adjective

of, relating to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.

First recorded in 1960–65; color + field

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