艺术 · Art
1.abstract art : 抽象派艺术
A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes formal values over the representation of subject matter.
强调形式至上，忽视内容的一种非写实主义绘画风格
Kandinsky produced abstract art characterized by imagery that had a musical quality.
康定斯创作的抽象派作品有一种音乐美。
2.abstract expressionism : 抽象表现派；抽象表现主义
A nonrepresentational style that emphasizes emotion, strong color, and giving primacy to the act of painting.
把绘画本身作为目的，以表达情感和浓抹重涂为特点的非写实主义风格。
Abstract expressionism was at its peak in the 1940s and 1950s.
20世纪四五十年代是抽象表现艺术发展的顶峰时期。
3.action painting : 动作画派
A term used to describe aggressive methods of applying paint.
指使画布产生强烈动作效果的绘画风格。
Action painting often looks childish to the non-artist because of the
techniques used to apply paint, such as throwing it on the canvas.
在外行看来，动作派的作品通常是幼稚的，这主要是因为画家采用的作画方法，比如将颜料泼洒在画布上。