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antiart
[ an-tee-ahrt, an-tahy- ]
noun
- art, as dada, based on total rejection of established artistic practices and aesthetic values in favor of those that are arbitrary, shocking, and meaningless.
Other Word Forms
- t·i noun adjective
Example Sentences
Does A.I. have any place in club music today, or is that antiart?
Both an art movement and an antiart movement, it involved giddy speeches and a man dressed in a cardboard cone.
"The theater belongs not to the great but to the brash. acting is not for gentlemen, or bureaucratic-academics. what they do is antiart," he wrote in one tweet.
No doubt the curators — Isabel Schulz, executive director of the Kurt and Ernst Schwitters Foundation at the Sprengel Museum in Hanover, Germany, and Josef Helfenstein, director of the Menil Collection — wanted to correct a mistaken view of Schwitters as an anarchic, antiart wild man.
Two professors got into a shouting match over the exhibit, and Keene has been called everything from a commercial hack to an antiart subversive.
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