An approach to art which emphasises aspects of form, such as line, shape and colour. Formalism engages with the visual qualities of a work of art as opposed to its narrative or symbolic contents.
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A precursor of performance art, they are events or situations where the artwork is created by the conditions produced by…
Coined by French art critic and curator Michel Tapie in 1952, the term signifies French artistic and painting styles of…
A style of Hindu temple architecture commonly found in northern and central India and characterised by a curvilinear or rectilinear…
A tendency in European and American modern art where artists explored the visual vocabulary of the cultures of Africa, Oceania…
Architectural philosophy emphasising site-specific design that draws on local topography and climate, social and cultural influences, and traditional building knowledge…
A form of abstract art that uses geometric forms, usually in a non-illusionistic space, to create non-representational or non-objective compositions.…
Architectural approach that adapts Modernist principles to the unique cultural, climatic, and material conditions of the specific region. Modern Regionalism…
A term for an architectural style primarily associated with medieval-era temples in the Deccan region, especially north Karnataka. Derived from…