conceptual
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A painter who early on shifted into conceptual provocation with his ‘Readymades’—including, infamously, a urinal—the French artist gets his first retrospective in the U.S. in more than 50 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Díaz points to his cousin — Chef Tino, a Puerto Rican chef he grew up watching on television, as one of the figures who shaped the visual and conceptual language of the project.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
When she came to “Rooster,” she said, Cristle was a conceptual kernel she teased into a labyrinth.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
But her invention, patented in 1919 although not manufactured in her lifetime, was a conceptual breakthrough.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Even when she got them to read, the leap to conceptual, creative thinking seemed as far off as a trip to Jupiter.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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