colorfield

 [kuhl-er-feeld]  

col·or·field

   [kuhl-er-feeld]
adjective
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of abstract painting in which large, flat areas of color are spread to cover the entire canvas and dominate over form and texture.
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Also, col·or-field.

Origin:
1960–65; color + field
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