- a word derived from imagism.
Example Sentences
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What Pound discovered in Noh echoed of his own developing Imagist aesthetic: suggestiveness, allusion, the static intensification of a single image that unifies each play.
From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2018
Mr. Grooms isn’t a Chicago artist, and he isn’t an Imagist; he’s closer to, say, James Rosenquist than he is to Roger Brown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 18, 2018
The Chicago Imagist Karl Wirsum’s goofy, shaped-panel painting of a bulbous pink figure floating over a rainbow has pride of place near the entrance.
From New York Times • Apr. 17, 2014
According to curator Jenelle Porter, Ramberg and her husband, fellow Chicago Imagist Philip Hanson, “compiled a comprehensive scrapbook of clippings to diagram recurring motifs in comics.”
From Washington Post
The Imagist fights for "free verse" as for the principle of liberty.
From Confessions of a Book-Lover by Egan, Maurice Francis