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antiart en · ADJ

Etymology

From anti- + art.

Meanings

  1. Opposed to art, or to the concept of fine art
    • Some saw them, and other Rauschenberg works, as neo-Dada, antiart gestures, for example. 1992 March 27, Fred Camper, “The Unordered Universe”, in Chicago Reader:

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antiart en · NOUN

Etymology

From anti- + art.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Art created in opposition to the concept of art
    • The weakness exists within culture itself, in the form of certain desires, dreams, and deliriums called up by "entertainment," mass culture, by certain types of antiart. 1989 June 16, Gary Kamiya, “Reading: Children of the Void”, in Chicago Reader:

Relateds

antiartistic · antiartist

Translations (1)

pl antysztuka (Translations)