Sentence examples for extreme art from inspiring English sources

This was the birthplace of Dada, the most extreme art movement of the 20th century, which used nonsense, noise, cut-ups and chaos to repudiate war.

He understood other storytellers, was fascinated as much by Robert Louis Stevenson and Joseph Conrad as by the most extreme art of his own time.

"They've got a burning man, why not have a burning woman?" Like Burning Man, the extreme art fair held each summer in the Nevada desert, the Doo Nanny offers both a burning effigy and an exercise in creative camping.

The show is extreme art in the extreme, an unrelieved sequence of small openings and tight squeezes that is as detailed as one of Kurt Schwitters's tiny collages, but more interactive.

Woodruff, too, breaks down and defines what he calls the five kinds of theater ("mimetic," "everyday," "extreme," "art" and "theater of presence"), or parses the four requirements of an engaging emotion, or sets forth the five "defeaters" for claims to art, or describes the four elements of good plot design, and so on.

I thought it was very funny, and so simple compared to the extreme art of tattooing now—such a basic World War II tattoo.

Its protagonist — a boy named Art — draws all of "Art" 's pictures, a play on words that is pushed to punishing extremes: "Art and his art/Can you tell them apart?" One minute, Art is zigzagging exuberantly across the page, the next he has fallen asleep.

It was an extreme act of art and philosophy that has stayed extreme.

This is what might be called extreme appropriation art; the hull is hauntingly beautiful, not primarily as art but as an archaeological specimen and feat of engineering, both in its construction and its placement in a museum.

There is some extreme Op Art as well as the wilful swirls of full-blown psychedelia.

Black-box theaters are often settings for extreme performance art, and it doesn't get much more extreme than playing all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas back to back.