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Noun: drip painting
  1. A form of abstract art in which paint is dripped or poured onto the canvas.
    "Pollock found drip painting to his liking; later using the technique almost exclusively, he would make use of such unconventional tools as sticks, hardened brushes and even basting syringes to create large and energetic abstract works."

Type of: abstract art, abstractionism

Encyclopedia: Drip painting