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Abstract Expressionism was an American art movement which started to develop during the 1940s. Abstract Expressionism is a genre of painting that shows the subjective responses to scenes or emotions rather than the scenes themselves. ... The piece created is non-representational art, meaning there are no concrete objects represented. Abstract art is never planned out from the start because it has a strong dependence on chance and feelings, the artist doesn’t know what is going to end up where or what the final piece is going to look like. Some people believe that Abstract expressionism is a release of unconscious creativity which is hidden inside.
Abstract expressionism was a movement in which artist applied paint rapidly or with force to huge canvases according to how they felt. ... People often referred to “abstract Expressionism” as “action painting”. One of the most famous abstract expressionists was Jackson Pollack.
Jackson Pollock was an American abstract expressionist. He was seen as macho and misunderstood but He did change the face of art in America. ... In 1930 he decided to move to New York to study under Thomas Hart Benton at a place called the Art Students League. ... Pollack spent most of his time in New York getting himself into the art scene. In 1934, he moved to New York permanently to work on a project called the WPA Federal Art project; he did this from 1935 to 1942.
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