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“The New Abnormal” had a handful of compact songs that channeled the band’s ultra-cool early influences—think arty garage-rock like the Velvet Underground, the Stooges and Television—but “Reality Awaits” leans into experimentation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

The maze of shadowy streets around the New York Stock Exchange has been rarely associated with elegant, arty escapes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

Director Marc Munden seems to be aiming for art here — fair enough — which at times comes across as arty.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

It featured the same jackets-off, casual image, but there was also a designer chic, with an arty black-and-white picture that wouldn't have looked out of place in an upmarket jeans advert.

From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2024

It changed owners a few years ago and now sells all kinds of arty things: pots, plates, clay animals.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

“Sound & Color,” which came out in 2015, was somewhat artier but met with even greater success, topping Billboard’s album chart and winning three Grammys.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026

Structurally and tonally, it’s a far cry from the crowd-pleasing American blockbusters of the 1980s, yet it is a box-office success and reflects that audiences were ready for artier movies as mainstream entertainment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 8, 2026

She says the success of artier efforts such as Hereditary, from studio A24, and crowd pleasers from horror specialists Blumhouse.

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2025

Oldenburg’s first blaze of publicity came in the early ’60s, when a type of performance art called the Happening began to crop up in the artier precincts of Manhattan.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 2022

Then she got even more daring, devising tracks that warp and splinter the beat, and the artier electronic-music world took notice.

From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2018

Describing the "dirt in the face" burial scene as the most challenging part of the shoot, Stone added: "Was it the artiest thing I’ve done? I guess so."

From Reuters ● May 5, 2022

It was with Sutcliffe, the artiest Beatle, that Kirchherr connected most deeply: the two soon became lovers and moved into a loft space in her mother’s house.

From The Guardian ● May 19, 2020

It was a double whammy unprecedented even for the artiest of art-pop groups.

From Economist ● Jul. 5, 2018

In the artiest touch, English lyrics tumble across the screen as Vargas sings of loss, loneliness and solitude.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2017

The Royal Monceau is one of the artiest, having attracted guests from Maurice Chevalier to Ray Charles to Madonna since opening in 1928.

From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2011