page_title: Informalism
hierarchical_section_title: Informalism
caption_attribution_description: English: Jiménez-Balaguer Detail 2013 Français&#160;: Jiménez-Balaguer Détail 2013 Español: Jiménez-Balaguer Detalle 2013 Català: Jiménez-Balaguer Detall 2013
context_page_description: Informalism or Art Informel is a pictorial movement from the 1943–1950s, that includes all the abstract and gestural tendencies that developed in France and the rest of Europe during the World War II, similar to American abstract expressionism started 1946. Several distinguishing trends are identified within the movement such as lyrical abstraction, matter painting, New Paris School, tachisme and art brut. The French art critic Michel Tapié coined the term "art autre" in the homonymous book published in 1952 in relation to non-geometric abstract art.
context_section_description: Informalism or Art Informel is a pictorial movement from the 1943–1950s, that includes all the abstract and gestural tendencies that developed in France and the rest of Europe during the World War II, similar to American abstract expressionism started 1946. Several distinguishing trends are identified within the movement such as lyrical abstraction, matter painting, New Paris School, tachisme and art brut. The French art critic Michel Tapié coined the term "art autre" (other art) in the homonymous book published in 1952 in relation to non-geometric abstract art.
caption: Jiménez-Balaguer
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