The phrase "mass art" is correct and usable in written English.
It refers to art that is produced on a large scale for commercial consumption or appeal to the general public. Example: "The art gallery featured a diverse mix of contemporary and traditional pieces, including some mass art prints that were popular with tourists."
Mass art, just like poetry, can be good or bad.
By Anthony Lane The opening ceremony offered the sight of mass humanity as mass art.
The three stipulations of mass art during the Cultural Revolution were that it should show "redness, brightness and luminosity".
We make a big point today about post-modernists who blur the distinctions of high, low and mass art.
Brian Chan is an artist and craftsman with more than 10 years of experience at MIT and Mass Art.
Transcripts of a meeting at the Kremlin show that Stalin simply wanted Shostakovich to stop writing "rebuses and riddles" and create a "clear mass art".
Writing in the same issue of Aspen magazine, Robert Shelton agreed: "The age of the new mass arts is moving us upward, inward, outward and forward.
There was an upsurge of joyous optimism signified most conspicuously in art by a dazzling flood of color in all forms of visual expression, from the high art of the Color Field painters and the sculpture of Anthony Caro to the mass arts of advertising, fashion, illustration and television programming.
So he'll just give you what he loves, and a couple of keys to understand why you, too, should love, with similar fervor, both Stravinsky (Mr. 20th-Century Institutional Seriousness) and Scott (Mr. 20th-Century Mass-Art Impertinence, as demonstrated by his music written for Warner Brothers cartoons).
Given the maturity and mass-art status of the cinematic art form, it is easy to take for granted the medium of moving imagery; we may think we know precisely its limits, and we may even think we have seen everything that can be done with it.
"The critical mass of art and advanced culture is really here with artists, curators, gallerists, museums, the Frieze art fair coming," adds Deitch.
