Word info

hyperrealism

Noun

Meaning

A style in art that attempts to reproduce highly realistic graphic representations

(music) A compositional style defined by Noah Creshevsky as "an electroacoustic musical language constructed from sounds that are found in our shared environment (realism), handled in ways that are somehow exaggerated or excessive (hyper)."

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Examples

Hyperrealism can create an atmosphere of surrealism because nobody sees the world in such detail. Salman Rushdie

I gradually picked up on hyperrealism in my first year at Ashoka. Source: Internet

I have a knack for details because of hyperrealism, so that’s something I look for in my subjects. Source: Internet

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