conceptualist

Examples

• All

• The gallery featured a conceptualist installation that challenged viewers to think about the meaning behind the art.

• We brought together a diverse body of work that demonstrated the variety of conceptualist trajectories evident in the work from the continent and its diaspora.

  Academic text (2001)

• To get his points across, Shaddad employed shock tactics and other strategies that had become part of the conceptualist vocabulary elsewhere.

  Academic text (2001)

• The tendency to take at face value various claims about the Conceptualist suppression of the object in favor of analytic statements or "information" obscures what may be some of the most important accomplishments of this work.

  Academic text (2005)

• It is at this critical juncture that Atria moves from the rejection of the conceptualist understanding of legal positivism to one that aims to explain actually existent legal systems and is committed to a distinctively modern conception of law.

  Academic text (2018)

• At a time when the official Roman theology was conceptualist and ahistorical, focusing on the absolute givenness of divine revelation from which conclusions could be deduced in a positivist fashion, Newman was proposing a complex process of historical development for Christian doctrine.

  Academic text (2010)

• As such, the structure rejects the conceptualist assumptions of methods of correlation that tend to disconnect the sociocultural from the religious as separate realms or spheres, only then to have difficulty in reconnecting them in any meaningful way.

  Academic text (2006)

• Lonergan indicates that his intention in the lectures is to unburden the experimental life of grace presumed by the authentic practice of the Spiritual Exercises from voluntarist and conceptualist presuppositions in order to explore the transformative union of the human person with God.

  Academic text (2001)

• Many artists today identify as conceptualist, prioritizing ideas over traditional techniques in their work.

Synonyms

C

conceptual

vsconceptualist

45 6.5

It is about ideas and how people form them

focuses specifically on art where ideas override visual or sensory aspects

I

ideational

vsconceptualist

• Specialized

1 8.6

Relating to ideas or thoughts

applies mainly to art stressing ideas over visual or sensory elements

C

conceptualistic

vsconceptualist

• Specialized

9.9

Art or writing that focuses on ideas more than how it looks

is narrower, focusing on art where ideas outweigh sensory qualities

Antonyms

R

realist

4 5.3

An artist who shows people and places as they look in real life

How Conceptual

abstract

86 7.4

conceptualist

• Specialized

8.6

conceptual

45 6.5

representational

8 6.7

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology