What does abstract expressionism mean?

a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance

Jackson Pollock, No. 5, 1948, oil on fiberboard, 244 x 122 cm. (96 x 48 in.), private collection.Abstract expressionism was an American post-World War II art movement. It was the first specifically...

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separated in thought from material associations - whatever is taken out - varieties or order of things - titles of various classes

Expressionism is a French and German movement, which started in the eraly 20th century. Typically it has very colorful, distorted figures. Abstract Expressionism arose in the 1940s in the US. It is...