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anti-art

Noun

Meaning

anti-art (uncountable)

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Art that is usually exhibited and delivered in a conventional context but that makes fun of serious art or the artistic establishment or challenges the nature of art.

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Examples

The Dadaists protested with anti-art gatherings, performances, writings and art works. Source: Internet

Fear was in everybody's bones "- Richard Hülsenbeck The groups in Germany were not as strongly anti-art as other groups. Source: Internet

Like Dada before it, Fluxus included a strong current of anti-commercialism and an anti-art sensibility, disparaging the conventional market-driven art world in favor of an artist-centered creative practice. Source: Internet

He challenged conventional thought about artistic processes and rejected the emerging art market, through subversive anti-art. Source: Internet

The "anti-art" drive is thought to have stemmed from a post-war emptiness. Source: Internet

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