Hard-edge painting
Term referring to abstract painting emphasizing clean, clear shapes executed in flat colors. Occasionally employed to describe the art of other periods, the phrase came into general use with reference to large, intensely hued works produced in the late 1950s and 1960s. The hard-edge painters of this era generally retained the heroic scale and ambition of ... ...
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