Question

what term did harold rosenberg coin in reference to using the canvas as an arena for action? a. action expressionism b. action painting c. expressionism d. surrealism\

Answer 1

Answer:

b)

Explanation:

Action painting is a spontaneous painting technique and it referred the splashing paint onto the canvas.

People were calling action painting also ''gestural abstraction''.

Paint is never being applied carefully and Harold Rosenberg was saying that for the action painter the canvas is ''extension of the mind itself''.