expressionist in English

adjective

of or pertaining to expressionism; associated with Expressionism (20th-century art movement stressing the expression of subjective experience rather than a literal representation of reality)

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1. As they do so, additions and subtractions in the spinning abstract-expressionist layers reveal additional shades of color.

2. Although Alberto Giacometti is primarily thought of as a Surrealist sculptor, he made intense expressionist paintings as well.

3. Yet, the question remains as to whether the same kinds of results would be obtained with an expanded sample of abstract expressionist or absurd images.

4. 26 Strindberg is also venerated as a progenitor of the expressionist theater, though he did explicitly theorize about expressionism as he did about naturalism.

5. Hans Brasch (2 April 1882 – 13 May 1973) was a German expressionist painter.Since his death, his reputation has been based primarily on his portraits

6. The new Civilisations inevitably brings new content – such as the work of the German neo-expressionist Anselm Kiefer or the performance poetry of hip-hop artist Akala’s The Ruins of Empires

7. Butoh developed at the height of the Japanese Counter Culture Movement and was influenced by surrealism, neo dada, French mime techniques, ballet, flamenco, Neue Tanz (German Expressionist dance) as well as French and European literature.