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conceptual art

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A genre of art in which the transmission of ideas is more important than the creation of an art object

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: anti-object art, post-object art

Antonyms: none provided

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13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: art conceptual — genre of art
  • Czech: konceptuální umění — genre of art
  • Dutch: conceptuele kunst — genre of art
  • Finnish: käsitetaide — genre of art
  • French: art conceptuel — genre of art
  • German: Konzeptkunst — genre of art
  • Greek: εννοιολογική τέχνη (ennoiologikí téchni) — genre of art
  • Hungarian: konceptuális művészet — genre of art
  • Latvian: konceptuālā māksla — genre of art
  • Polish: sztuka konceptualna — genre of art
  • Russian: концептуа́льное иску́сство (konceptuálʹnoje iskússtvo) — genre of art
  • Spanish: arte conceptual — genre of art
  • Ukrainian: концептуа́льне мисте́цтво (konceptuálʹne mystéctvo) — genre of art