Art Word of the Day: Structuralism
Term: Structuralism
Definition: A school of art or
of art criticism that advocates and employs a method of analyzing phenomena chiefly by contrasting the elemental structures of the phenomena in a system of binary opposition.Quote: "By day, Structuralists constructed the structure of meaning and pondered the meaning of structure. By night, Deconstructivists pulled the cortical edifice down. And the next day the Structuralists started in again." Tom Wolfe (1931-), American journalist, author. From Bauhaus to Our House, chapter 5, 1981. See deconstruction. Also see art history, formalism, isms and -ism, interpretation, meaning, Minimalism, and modernism.
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