art form

noun

: a form or medium of expression recognized as fine art

sees dance as both an art form and an entertainment

: an unconventional form or medium in which impulses regarded as artistic may be expressed

describe pinball as a great American art form—

Tom Buckley

: an undertaking or activity enhanced by a high level of skill or refinement

easy conversation—an art form in peril of being lost to contemporary schedules—

Joanna Pruess

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Rich displays of historical posters and catalogues, whose covers were sketched by artists, showcase the development of advertising as an art form and were unearthed from private collections. —

Rhonda Richford, WWD, 18 Nov. 2024 This art form dates back 1,000 years ago, when puppeteers performed alongside folk singers and dancers at festivals in the Red River Delta. —

Catherine Garcia, theweek, 11 Nov. 2024 After all, removing arbitrary barriers to entry only improves an art form. —

PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024 Though he is best known as the founder, in 1958, of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey engaged with many art forms beyond dance, and this show is similarly wide-ranging. —

Grace Edquist, Vogue, 22 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for art form