Abstract expressionism
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| - | '''Abstract expressionism''' was an [[American art|America]]n [[post-World War II]] [[art movement]]. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put [[New York City]] at the center of the art world, a role formerly filled by [[Paris]]. The term "Abstract expressionism" was first applied to American [[art]] in 1946 by the art critic [[Robert Coates (critic)|Robert Coates]] with reference to the work of such American artists as [[Jackson Pollock]]. | + | '''Abstract expressionism''' was an [[American art|America]]n [[post-World War II]] [[art movement]]. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put [[New York City]] at the center of the art world, a role formerly filled by [[Paris]]. The term "Abstract expressionism" was first applied to American [[art]] in [[1946]] by the art critic [[Robert Coates (critic)|Robert Coates]] with reference to the work of such American artists as [[Jackson Pollock]]. |
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Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put New York City at the center of the art world, a role formerly filled by Paris. The term "Abstract expressionism" was first applied to American art in 1946 by the art critic Robert Coates with reference to the work of such American artists as Jackson Pollock.
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