Sentences with phrase «about academicism»

It's a quality shared with Henri Rousseau, with whom Eilshemius was grouped in Museum Folkwang's recent «In the Shadow of the Avant - Garde»: both were ambivalent about academicism, both somehow avant - garde and vernacular, both candidates for the contested status of «outsider artist».

Not exact matches

In fact, it's an identical feeling — gratuitous bravura technique, no content; painting about nothing; academicism disguised by flash surface.