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antirealism |
combined form of realism. |
cinéma vérité |
(French) a style of filmmaking in which realism is the objective, accomplished through filming unscripted everyday situations with hand-held cameras. |
modern art |
artistic production associated with a movement in art that began in the late 19th century and continued through the late 20th century, during which period an interest in realism and the use of traditional materials diminished and an interest in abstraction and experimentation with materials flourished. |
realist |
a writer or artist whose work reflects the principles of realism. [1/2 definitions] |
superrealism |
combined form of realism. |
ultrarealism |
combined form of realism. |
vérité |
in art and literature, the unidealized portrayal of people and things as they actually appear to be; realism. [1/3 definitions] |
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