[U] a style and movement in abstract art that developed in New York in the middle of the 20th century and tries to express the feelings of the artist rather than showing a physical object
abstract expressionist noun:
abstract expressionists like Jackson Pollock
abstract expressionist adjective [usuallybeforenoun]:
abstract expressionist art
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