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Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

tachisme /ˈtɑːʃɪzəm; French: taʃism/ n

a type of action painting evolved in France in which haphazard dabs and blots of colour are treated as a means of instinctive or unconscious expression

Etymology: 20th Century: French, from tache stain

'tachisme' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

abstract expressionism - action painting - tachism

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