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hyperrealism

British  
/ ˌhaɪpəˈrɪəlɪzəm /

noun

  1. another word for photorealism

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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One of her favorite pieces in the exhibit is a massive, hyperrealism painting by Alé Reviere.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025

The style is on brand for Weirdo Cult, which often combines elements of internet technology and hyperrealism.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2022

Writer Clarisse Loughrey gave it four stars, praising the movie as a "technological marvel of unprecedented hyperrealism".

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2019

Those designs seemed motivated by the challenges of hyperrealism, 100 percent airbrushed representations that, at first glance, seemed more photographic than painterly.

From New York Times ● Nov. 14, 2017

It’s drawn in the cartoons’ appealing neo-Deco style instead of the stiff hyperrealism of most contemporary superheroics.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2015

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