Expressionists

/ɪkˈsprɛʃənɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of expressionist; multiple artists or writers practicing the expressionist style or movement.

Etymology

Simple plural formation from 'expressionist'. Refers to the artists associated with early 20th-century expressionist movements.

Kelly Says

The Expressionists were dismissed by traditional critics as 'primitive' and 'mad,' but they fundamentally changed what art could be. Rejected at first, their ideas became mainstream within decades.

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