The phrase "a false division between" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a misleading or incorrect separation of concepts, ideas, or categories.
Example: "The argument creates a false division between those who support environmental regulations and those who prioritize economic growth."
Alternatives: "an artificial separation between" or "a misleading distinction between".
I think there was a false division between abstract art and figurative art for instance.
That forces promoters of papal canonizations, and defenders of Pius XII in particular, to create a false division between official actions and personal piety.
"We have created a false division between laughter and thought, between comedy and seriousness, between the exhilaration that the great novels offer when they are at their funniest, and whatever else it is we now think we want from literature".
Suggesting, as Mr. Scherman does, that electronic musicians "would never know the pleasure" experienced by a traditional rock drummer, or that they "don't like to admit it, but computer music makes you lazy," draws a false division between different sorts of musical instruments and, as such, musicians.
They claim that even the mounting ecological crisis is linked to adversarialism, because it arises from a false division between humanity and "the rest" of nature.
But Boyd also matches image to language in a way that makes nonsense of the false division between "text-based" and "visual" theatre.
These union demands create a false division--it's like art versus labor--and this is very, very dangerous for art"..
I'd like a country where the false divisions between mental health and physical health are seen as as daft as the four humours, and where the state of our minds and the state of the nation are seen as one.
It was expected that James, too, would become a classicist, like his older brother, or some kind of academic, but James — obstinate and quick to challenge authority — rebelled against the dead learning and false divisions between art and science that he encountered there.
This show is subtitled "representations of abstraction in a few photographic works," which is a neat explanation of the false division that maestro Abreu has in mind: the one between abstract art and photography, a mimetic medium.
The true "affirmative distraction" is a false opposition between race and class.
