calendar art

American  

noun

1. a type of sentimental, picturesque, or sexually titillating picture used on some calendars.

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Example Sentences

Once an ambitious upstart and now a reliable highlight of the art world’s calendar, Art Basel Miami Beach returns for its 22nd in-person edition from Friday to Sunday with 286 galleries from around the world.

From New York Times

In the 90s, just as India’s Hindu nationalisation got into gear, formerly scrawny or chubby Bollywood stars began to flaunt glisteningly hard abs and bulging biceps; Rama, the lean-limbed hero of the Ramayana, started to resemble Rambo in calendar art and political posters.

From The Guardian

They are the stuff of calendar art.

From Golf Digest

Instead he toyed with kitsch and calendar art, and based paintings on found photographs.

From New York Times

For Art Dealers, a New Life on the Fair Circuit In just the past few months Gordon VeneKlasen, a New York art dealer, flew to Hong Kong for that city’s first global art fair; gave a party for 50 at Harry’s Bar in Venice; installed an exhibition at his gallery in London; spent three days schmoozing American collectors in San Sebastián, Spain; and then jetted off to Switzerland for one of the biggest events of the art-world calendar, Art Basel.

From New York Times