Below is a glossary article post in the category N which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of New Figuration based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding New Figuration
So, what is actually meant by New Figuration?
New figure is a blanket term that refers to the rise of figurative arts in Europe and America in the 1960s after the period dominated by abstraction.
Explanation of New Figuration
The term that was first used by French critic Michel Ragon, sometimes argues that the steps back to figure occurred during the era of political and social turbulence in Europe and America.
Artists David Hockney and Leon Golub can be seen as examples of new figures.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix N, as well as terms associated with N.
Meaning of New Figuration in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = New Figuration.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Figurasi baru (Indonesian), Kapinteran anyar (Java), and Angkutan anyar in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Figurasi Baru.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of New Figuration.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix N. This article wasupdated in Nov of 2024.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=new-figuration
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=new-figuration
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