nonrepresentational
IPA: nɑnrɛprʌzɛntˈeɪʃʌnʌɫ
adjective
- Not representational.
- (art) That does not represent a physical object realistically.
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Examples of "nonrepresentational" in Sentences
- Hard edged painting can be both figurative or nonrepresentational.
- Wendy Gordon: why is there 1A protection for nonrepresentational art?
- "OUTLOUD LIVE," nonrepresentational, intuitive and abstract paintings.
- Introductory question: why is nonrepresentational art protected by the First Amendment?
- The set, by the Los Angeles artist Gronk—a garish, nonrepresentational mural and two movable chairs—could have been anywhere.
- Krasner also laid down the gauntlet to art historians, referring to her mostly nonrepresentational body of work as "autobiographical if anyone can take the trouble to read it."
- Complementing the books is "the Four Holy Gospels," a series of five large nonrepresentational paintings and 89 illuminated initials one for each chapter of the Gospels by the Japanese-American artist Makoto Fujimara.
- Whereas a perfumer can invent commercially successful aromas that are totally nonrepresentational — a Pollock in a crystal bottle — the flavorist must still respect the deeply held conservatism that people tend to hold when it comes to putting food in their mouths.
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