anti-art
noun
an·ti-art
ˌan-tē-ˈärt 
ˌan-ˌtī-
: art based on premises antithetical to traditional or popular art forms
specifically
: dada
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The anti-art establishment over Warner Bros/Discovery made a conscious choice to bury the latest work from one of the most successful directors of all time.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
As soon as these opinions appeared, they were met with online blowback from people who deemed these execs anti-art philistines and know-nothings.
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This anti-art horror film appeals to the hipster appetite for self-destruction.
—Armond White, National Review, 17 Nov. 2023
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
As soon as these opinions appeared, they were met with online blowback from people who deemed these execs anti-art philistines and know-nothings.
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2024
This anti-art horror film appeals to the hipster appetite for self-destruction.
—Armond White, National Review, 17 Nov. 2023
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“Anti-art.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-art. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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