What is another word for action painting?
Pronunciation: [ˈakʃən pˈe͡ɪntɪŋ] (IPA) 
Action painting, also known as gestural painting, is a style of painting that emerged in the 1940s in the United States. This style is characterized by its emphasis on the physical act of creating art and its spontaneous use of color and form. Other synonyms for action painting include abstract expressionism, automatism, and tachisme. These terms all refer to similar styles of painting that prioritize the process of creation over the final product. Many famous artists, including Jackson Pollock and Willem de Kooning, were associated with the action painting movement. Today, this style continues to inspire artists who seek to experiment with new techniques and methods of creating art.
