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vernacular art

 

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Noun vernacular art has 1 sense
  1. outsider art, self-taught art, vernacular art, naive art, primitive art - a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists
    --1 is a kind of genre

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Vernacular Art

Vernacular art refers to the artistic expressions and creations that arise from the cultural traditions and practices of a specific region or community, often outside the realm of formal art education or institutional systems. It encompasses a wide range of creative forms including visual arts, crafts, music, dance, storytelling, and more.

Examples:

1. Noun (Art): The museum dedicated an entire exhibition to showcase the vibrant vernacular art of the indigenous tribes.

2. Adjective: The vivid murals on the city's walls are a testament to the flourishing vernacular art scene.

3. Adjective: The festival celebrated various forms of vernacular art, allowing visitors to experience the rich cultural heritage firsthand.

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