It was the first specifically American movement to achieve worldwide influence and also the one that put New York City at the center of the art world, a role formerly filled by Paris.

• 他是第一个获得世界影响美国的艺术运动，同时抽象表现主义也成全了纽约这一世界艺术中心，而在此之前，这一位置一直都由巴黎占据着。