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conceptual art

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conceptual art

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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conˌceptual ˈart noun [uncountable] technical  AVart in which the main aim of the artist is to show an idea, rather than to represent actual things or people 概念艺术〔以显示概念为目的的艺术〕
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conceptual artAt first sight, much of this conceptual art seemed either flip or overly theoretical.Whereas conceptual art chooses to break the link between art and craft, it is this link that any painting re-enacts.
conˌceptual ˈart nounChineseSyllable
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conceptual art
conˌceptual ˈart noun [uncountable] technical
art in which the main aim of the artist is to show an idea, rather than to represent actual things or people


conceptual artBrE /kənˌseptʃuəl ˈɑːt/ 🔊NAmE /kənˌseptʃuəl ˈɑːrt/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] art in which the idea which the work of art represents is considered to be the most important thing about it 概念艺术,观念艺术(将艺术品的思想作为精髓)