avant-garde
Example Sentences
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Nearly 60 works introduce audiences to her unique modernist perspective that, over the course of her career, shifted her vision from traditional realism to one that was expressively avant-garde.
After giving up a baby for adoption at age 20, she moved to New York in 1967 and hung out with avant-garde artists and musicians.
Even at No. 5, with less room for avant-garde maneuvering than their normal lower pick, the Seahawks pulled a fast one by making a selection few saw coming.
From Seattle Times
Their banter at Zimmerli paints its own picture: two artists who have a lot to catch up on, from their views on politics to religion and how the avant-garde veers into fascism.
From New York Times
A teacher with avant-garde proclivities, however, introduced him to Cage, the 20th century composer known for his experiments with chance and silence.
From Los Angeles Times
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