The phrase "a type of art" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when categorizing or describing a specific form or genre within the broader field of art.
Example: "Impressionism is a type of art that focuses on capturing light and its changing qualities."
Alternatives: "a form of art" or "a genre of art."
It's practically impossible to remain unmoved by their work because we find ourselves in front of "arte comprometido" (engaged art), a type of art that addresses serious human rights violations and promotes social justice in two of the most violent cities in the world: San Pedro Sula, Honduras, and Ciudad Juárez, México.
As a type of art, it is boring, on purpose.
Broadly speaking, realism denotes a type of art that aims to reproduce reality exactly.
I consider it only where it has influenced an artist or a type of art I'm reviewing.
Women's studies is one of them, and its influence has helped create a type of art exhibition: politically incisive, visually rich but antispectacular, and conceptually expansive.
Mr. Chamberlain has strenuously denied the allegations, saying that Warhol made and gave him the canvases in exchange for one or two of his sculptures, a type of art swap the two had made on other occasions.
Sabb tells Creators he wants to stage a type of net art "coup d'etat in an art gallery" that blurs the line between "URL and IRL".
And since its introduction last year, it has become a leading example of a type of public art growing more prominent in Los Angeles: art you don't have to leave the comfort of your convertible to experience.
In short supply this year is a type of public art that engages with the world in some practically beneficial way.
Its tidy depictions of well-kept neighborhoods represent a type of souvenir art with which painters who had once enjoyed government stipends supported themselves under the new dynasty.
Here in the West confrontations like that, just like everything else you do, are seen as a type of performance art.
