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"Art Glossary: Abstract Expressionism"

From Marion Boddy-Evans,
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Definition: A school of art that developed from Expressionism, which applied the principles of Expressionism to abstract art. The paintings of Jackson Pollock and Barnett Newman are good examples.
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