all-over meaning in English

all-over painting

The beginning of the 2010 decade saw the cut-out motifs, which at the beginning were placed on the surface of the composition, change place to completely cover the background.
Le début des années 2010 voit les motifs découpés, qui au départ venaient se poser à la surface de la composition, changer de place pour venir recouvrir le fond de manière all-over.
In his essay "American-Type Painting," Greenberg noted those works were the first of all-over painting he had seen, and said, "Pollock admitted that these pictures had made an impression on him".
Dans son essai American-Type' Painting (1955) Greenberg mentionne ces œuvres comme étant les premières formes de all-over qu'il ait vues, et affirme que « Pollock reconnut que ces tableaux l'avaient impressionné ».