ART FORM Definition & Meaning

art form

noun

the more or less established structure, pattern, or scheme followed in shaping an artistic work:
The sonata, the sonnet, and the novel are all art forms.
a medium for artistic expression:
ballet, sculpture, opera, and other art forms.
a medium other than the artistic regarded as having highly developed or systematized rules, procedures, or formulations:
international diplomacy regarded as an art form.

art form

noun

a conventionally established form of artistic composition, such as the symphony or the sonnet
a recognized medium of artistic expression

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Origin of art form¹

First recorded in 1865–70

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The celebrated independent filmmaker, known for movies such as Cannes Grand Prix winner “Broken Flowers” and “Stranger Than Paradise,” has been dabbling in the art form for decades, amassing hundreds of works.

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Sundance is all about championing bold new discoveries that will electrify the art form.

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It is a way that we make sense of the world, and I believe in that as an art form.

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The students, aged 13 to 17, are learning various art forms, including photography, as part of an initiative by the Tamil Nadu School education department.

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Clowning, an ancient art form that includes but is not limited to the red wigs and big shoes of the circus, is difficult to define.

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