Hard-Edge Painting -A recent innovation that originated in New York and was adopted by certain contemporary painters. Forms are depicted with precise, geometric lines and edges.
Hard-Edge Painting
A term first used in 1958 by the critic Jules Langsner to describe the work of West Coast painters rejecting the brushy look of Abstract Expressionism.
Hard-edge painting. A term coined in 1958 by the Los Angeles art critic Jules Lansner to describe the work of local artists using cleanly defined forms and flat colour. By extension, any modern abstract painting with these characteristics.
HARD-EDGE PAINTING - A style adopted by recent contemporary artists where the forms are shown with precise, geometric lines and edges ...
Hard-edge Painting (Late 1950s): painting. Hard-edge Painting refers to the movement consisting of rough, straight edges that were geometrically consistent.
Hard-edge painting consists of rough, straight edges that are geometrically consistent. It encompasses rich solid colors, neatness of surface, and arranged forms all over the canvas.
Hard-edge Painting
A term first used in the 1950s to distinguish styles of painting in which shapes are precisely defined by sharp edges, in contrast to the usually blurred or soft edges in Abstract Expressionist paintings.
Hard-edge painting, geometric abstraction, appropriation, hyperrealism, Photorealism, expressionism, minimalism, Lyrical Abstraction, pop art, op art, Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, monochrome painting, neo-expressionism, Collage, ...
Color Field and Hard-Edge Painting (early 1960's)
Another significant stream of Abstract Expressionism is the Color Field and Hard-Edge Painting.
hard-edge painting - contours and surfaces painted with definite, sharp edges as opposed to open form * ...
The Hard-edge painting style can be considered a subdivision of Post-Painterly Abstraction, which in turn emerged from Color Field painting. ...
Digital art, Computer art, Internet art, Hard-edge painting, Geometric abstraction, Appropriation, Hyperrealism, Photorealism, Expressionism, Minimalism, Lyrical Abstraction, Pop art, Op art, Abstract Expressionism, Color Field painting, ...
These individual styles included: Hard-Edge Painting, Colour Stain Painting, Washington Colour Movement, American Lyrical Abstraction, and Shaped Canvas.
Reinhardt was a pioneer of Hard-edge painting at this time. In the 1950s, he began to limit his palette to a single colour, moving from red to blue and then to his final stage of black paintings.
Such strategies are evident in Hard-edge paintings by Ellsworth Kelly and mon ochrome works by Robert Ryman.
 See also: Painting, Expression, Expressionism, Movement, Abstract expressionism
  
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