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The 10 pages that link to Gestural abstraction, each with the reason it gives.

• Abstract ExpressionismNarrower topic: It describes the broader visual approach shared by many, but not all, Abstract Expressionists.

• Abstract artBroader topic: It foregrounds the artist's movement rather than a recognizable subject.

• Action paintingNarrower topic: Action painting is a particularly physical, process-centered form of gestural abstraction.

• Lyrical abstractionRelated: Its emphasis on visible gesture overlaps with lyrical abstraction’s flowing marks.

• Neo-expressionismRelated: Neo-expressionists retained energetic mark-making while often restoring figures and narrative imagery.

• Willem de KooningRelated: His brushwork turns gesture into both structure and subject.

• Geometric artCompared with: Its irregular gestures contrast with geometric art’s emphasis on controlled forms.

• TachismeNarrower topic: Tachisme makes the painter’s marks central to the image.

• Joan MitchellRelated: Her brushwork makes movement and physical gesture integral to the image.

• InformalismBroader topic: The trace of the painter’s movement gives spontaneous Informalist marks their force.