Tachism

Tachism - 1954
Wols (Alfred Otto Wolfgang Schulze)
Artists Groups - 1954-1960
Spatialisme. Term coined in 1954
Gutai. Japanese group of artists-1954
Kitchen Sink school. English group of painters -1954
Colour field painting.

Tachisme: Art up-to-date, you merely let the paint do all the work. Splashing, sprinkling and riding over it with bicycles are the most popular forms.
Tint: A light hue of color.

Tachisme
Tachisme derived from the French word tache - stain, was a French style of abstract painting in the 1940s and 1950s. It is often considered to be the European equivalent to Abstract Expressionsim.

Tachism.
Term derived from the French word Tache [Stain or spot] to describe, in the mid-1950s, French lyrical painting of an abstract nature. Tachist works were sometimes relaetd to those of the American abstact Expressionists.

Tachisme
term coined in 1952 by the French critic Michel Tapie, for the technique of painting in irregular dabs (taches or spots) and in an apparently haphazard manner.
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Tachisme (alternative spelling: Tachism, derived from the French word tache - stain) was a French style of abstract painting in the 1940s and 1950s. It is often considered to be the European equivalent to abstract expressionism.

Tachism
Instinctive painting using bold swirls, usually abstract, popular in the 1940s and 50s.

Main articles: Tachisme, Art Informel, and School of Paris
Lyrical Abstraction is either of two related but distinctly separate trends in Post-war Modernist painting, and a third definition is the usage as a descriptive term.

Also Known As: tachisme
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Abstract Expressionism preceded Tachisme, Color Field painting, Lyrical Abstraction, Fluxus, Pop Art, Minimalism, Postminimalism, Neo-expressionism, ...

All the art movements of the 1960s (Tachisme, Color Field painting, Lyrical Abstraction, Fluxus, Pop Art, Minimalism, Postminimalism, Neo-expressionism) would be influenced by Abstract Expressionism.

Lyrical Abstraction is a French style of abstract painting current in the 1945 -1960. Very close to Art Informel, presents the European equivalent to Abstract Expressionism. The name Tachisme is sometimes used to describe the style.

Spatialism refers to the art movement founded by Lucio Fontana in New York City around the time of Abstract Expressionism. It combined ideas from Dada, Tachism and Concrete Art.

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