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Color field
Abstract painting influenced by the theories of Clement Greenberg that initially sought to remove the figure-ground relationship by emphasizing flat form and techniques like staining.
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Sam Gilliam, Purpled (Chasers Series), 1980, acrylic on canvas, 203.2 x 228.6 cm (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts) © Sam Gilliam