contemporary artist
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontemporaryandartist
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contemporary
adjective
uk/kənˈtem.pər.ər.i/us/kənˈtem.pə.rer.i/
existing or happening now, and therefore ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk/ˈɑː.tɪst/us/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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He is acontemporaryartist, whose world outlook transcends national boundaries.
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His flight is scheduled for 2014 when he will be the firstcontemporaryartistin space.
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He is acontemporaryartistwho works with kinetic sculpture.
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He is acontemporaryartistwho uses photography as the basis of his work.
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His work marries studio based investigations of the ceramicist with the painterly and sculptural concerns of thecontemporaryartist.
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He is less acontemporaryartistthan a national treasure.
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She is also an accomplishedcontemporaryartistand interior designer.
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His seminars explore issues of thecontemporaryartiston a local, national and international basis.
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However, he has been known as acontemporaryartistusing laser and hologram technology recently.
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Though acontemporaryartist, her work showed a strong influence from folk art.
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He also began to make a name for himself as acontemporaryartist, pursuing painting as well as music.
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Acontemporaryartistre-envisioning the "toas" is.
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We also include a more detailed description of the creation of two soundscape works by contemporary artists working in two quite different contexts.
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The act of patronising contemporary artists reconciles the conflicting demands of old and new cultures.
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The inevitable rise of democracy no doubt would manifest itself in the work of contemporary artists.
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She is acontemporaryartistwhose practice encompasses a range of media and strategies, investigating complex socio-cultural themes and engaging with a broad range of constituencies.
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He is a leadingcontemporaryartist.
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He was also acontemporaryartist.
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The particular content of the contemporaneity and the actuality of the ideal will be ensured by us contemporary artists who are called upon to develop that ideal.
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Its collections are also subject to much greater change as its function is to acquire the work largely of contemporary artists.
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