situationism
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- situationist noun
Etymology
Origin of situationism
Example Sentences
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You can look at it and there are deep and profound things to say about where it fits in the history of art and situationism.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2025
It’s a strategy borrowed from situationism, a French movement that influenced British punk’s artier factions.
From Washington Post • Oct. 13, 2017
At the point he's decided he can't endure the same conversation with insurance salesman Ned once more he's moved past despair, through acceptance, and into consequence-free situationism.
From The Guardian • Oct. 3, 2012
Like their fellow live-art veterans Noble + Silver, who combined comedy, technology and situationism to such potent effect, New Art Club prove that some of the best comedy aspires to be more than just funny.
From The Guardian • Jul. 26, 2010
McCabe also charges that situationism fails to consider that man is always acting within a community that cannot exist without law.
From Time Magazine Archive
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