color blocking
Americannoun
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It reminded me of the abstract color blocking of the Dutch painter Piet Mondrian.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2023
Bold color blocking — riffing off the decor — came in a camera-snapping palette of raspberry, red, navy, orange and green.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 28, 2021
Her art began as an experiment in color blocking, the pairing of contrasting tones, and it got even leaner as she went along.
From New York Times ● Sep. 25, 2020
Sergio Garcia's final-round shirt is an excellent combination of color blocking and fine stripes that creates a winning look before he even swings the club.
From Golf Digest ● Jun. 12, 2018
“BCalla’s fall collection had the neon colors and such, but the sequins, the themes, the color blocking: that is obviously Discount Universe DNA.”
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2015
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