expressionist

American  

[ik-spre-shuhn-ist] / ɪkˈsprɛ ʃən ɪst /

adjective

1. of or relating to artistic or literary Expressionism.

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noun

1. a person whose artistic work follows the principles of Expressionism.

Example Sentences

Elmer Rice’s “The Adding Machine,” an expressionist classic on automation and worker insecurity, speaks directly to an age in which livelihoods are threatened by AI innovation.

From Los Angeles Times

Not everything is abstract, nor is everything expressionist.

From The Wall Street Journal

The production is naturalistic, with bits of expressionist neo-noir worked in when a crime is being described.

From Los Angeles Times

They resemble three-dimensional versions of abstract expressionist paintings, Mr Farquharson said.

From BBC

"This transition phase is defined in particular by the tension between the meticulously detailed and naturalist figure" of the prince and the "vibrant, almost expressionist rendering of the background", he added.

From Barron's