hard-edge painting

== English == === Etymology === Coined by curator and art critic Jules Langsner, along with Peter Selz, in 1959, to describe the work of certain Californian painters. === Noun === hard-edge painting (countable and uncountable, plural hard-edge paintings) (art, uncountable) A style of painting having abrupt transitions between areas of (often plain) color. (art, countable) An individual painting in this style.