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expressionistic

[ UK /ɛkspɹˈɛʃənˈɪstɪk/ ]
[ US /ɪksˌpɹɛʃəˈnɪstɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to expressionism
    expressionist art

How To Use expressionistic In A Sentence

  • He might even start to look like a serial modernist, or a kind of expressionistic minimalist.
  • Although he disliked being described as a colourist ( "Everyone uses colour, don't they?" he once remarked), his pictures were almost always built up of thin, deeply saturated Expressionistic hues against which, he said, black skin looked better than white. The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed
  • He began painting in an expressionistic style and produced collages, combining elements drawn from popular culture with his interests in European history, religion, and Byzantine art.
  • The overall effect of the chalked pattern was a simple design structure, done in a fairly carefree, unselfconscious and expressionistic way.
  • Parodies of the "expressionistic" blunder quickly sprang up in the Egyptian blogosphere; a popular one shows a young man who has inserted himself into the photograph and flies superhero-like ahead of the all of the leaders; in another photoshop collage Obama is looking at the fake photo, laughing. Joscelyn Jurich: US Military Funding to Egypt Needs Investigation
  • Many of her paintings are like expressionistic Byzantine icons.
  • But when he hits the frightening climax, the camera swerves at dizzying angles, the sound desynchs, and the makeup and sets become highly expressionistic.
  • His style has been loosely described as expressionistic, surrealistic, naive, and primitive, but was also strongly influenced by the urban realism of John Sloan.
  • August Strindberg has been regarded by many as pioneer of expressionistic drama.
  • In most of Ms. Freda's 29 pictures all from 2010 there is discordance among the severe geometries, layered wax grounds and expressionistic strokes. Playing With Sand, Wind and Fire
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