Sentence examples for action painting from inspiring English sources

He whips an oil-stained cloth against the wall, in a parody of action painting.

A thematic section called "Calligraphy and Modernism" looks straightforward enough to lull you into thinking about clichéd comparisons to Western action painting.

In "Favorite Things" he traces a connection between "sheets of sound," as Coltrane's improvisational style was often described, and Jackson Pollock's method of action painting.

Kromer labored at the floorboards with wadded paper towel and citrus solvent, wishing to spare her, too, the shame of her stinky action painting.

His blocks of floating iridescence were the public answer to Action painting; privately, they were also a kind of vanishing act.

And he was painting them with a fleet, Bonnardish realism that felt invigoratingly fresh and upbeat when set beside the turbidities of action painting.

Rosenberg's indignant championing of de Kooning — whose practice he had exalted in his gaudy existentialist theory of "action painting" — did the artist no favors in the new, tough-minded art world.

Francis, by contrast, rests in the mind along with giants of action painting such as De Kooning, Kline and Rothko.

Then he launched into a breathless defense of Trump's actions, painting a dire picture of the border situation.

Weeds marked a change in attitudes when it debuted in 2005, but that focused heavily on the illegality of Nancy Botwin's actions, painting her as an anti-hero.

"Under Secretary Geithner's leadership, Treasury consistently overstated the results of its actions, painting a rosier picture than reality," said Senator Charles E. Grassley, the Iowa Republican who is the ranking Republican on the Senate Finance Committee.