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ar‧tis‧tic/ɑːˈtɪstɪk $ ɑːr-/ adjective
[Word Family: noun: art, artist, artistry; adjective: artistic, arty; adverb: artistically]
1. relating to art or culture:
　 ▪ artistic work
　 ▪ Opinion about the artistic merit of his paintings has been mixed.

2. good at painting, drawing, or producing beautiful things:
　 ▪ John is very artistic.

3. an artistic arrangement, design etc looks attractive and has been done with skill and imagination:
　 ▪ food presented in an artistic way

—artistically /-kli/ adverb

adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an artistic director (=person who controls which plays a theatre produces and how they are produced)
▪ The artistic director announced that a new play would be staged next month.
artistic expression (=expressing something through art)
▪ He firmly believes there are not enough outlets for artistic expression in our society.
artistic freedom (=freedom to create anything as an artist)
▪ Banning the film would be an unacceptable restriction on artistic freedom.
artistic ideals (also aesthetic idealsformal)
▪ His father had given up artistic ideals in pursuit of money.
artistic inspiration (=which inspires someone to produce a work of art)
▪ Writers are always looking for new sources of inspiration.
artistic merit (=the qualities that make something good as a piece of art)
▪ What are the artistic merits of this statue?
artistic tendencies
▪ As he grew up, he displayed artistic tendencies.
artistic/creative ability
▪ You do not need to have any artistic ability.
artistic/creative flair
▪ a job for which artistic flair is essential
artistic/nervous/good etc temperament
▪ Jill has such a lovely relaxed temperament.
musical/artistic/creative etc talent
▪ It was at school that Brian’s musical talents were spotted.
musical/artistic/literary etc bent
▪ readers of a more literary bent
musical/literary/artistic taste
▪ His musical tastes changed radically.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
ADVERB
more
▪ But it feels that the modern men have expanded comics, made them somehow more artistic.
▪ If you have become disenchanted with the run of the mill, go into something more artistic or unorthodox.
▪ But the Fraumanster's appeal is more artistic than historic.
▪ Had so much more artistic experience.
NOUN
ability
▪ You do not need any artistic ability as the package itself can be trusted to take all the important design decisions.
▪ I found it difficult to take a rubbing so, despite my lack of artistic ability, I've drawn a sketch.
▪ I like using my artistic ability 22.
▪ The artistic ability of John Harden is rarely remarked on but Green often enjoyed music in his company.
▪ But ten years later, his exceptional artistic ability has finally been rewarded.
achievement
▪ During all this time, however, his artistic achievement continued in private.
▪ Each nominee received a certificate from academy president Arthur Hiller in recognition of his or her artistic achievements.
▪ National or political fervour can alternatively be the motor force of remarkable artistic achievements.
▪ We have assumed that stylistics investigates the relation between the writer's artistic achievement, and how it is achieved through language.
▪ I suspect they award points for skill in flying and for artistic achievement too!
activity
▪ Given the nature of the project, Pontus Hulten was an obvious choice to direct the artistic activities of the new Kunsthalle.
▪ To prevent change, the Guardians control all artistic activities to keep out subversive new ideas.
▪ The present exhibition covers thirty years of artistic activity concentrating on the different themes which have marked his career.
community
▪ Throughout history football has been the favoured sport of the artistic community.
▪ She was one of the few members of the artistic community who admitted to religious observance.
▪ The reactionary tendencies aside, the artistic community did not have to deal with such disputes.
▪ The paucity of resources, the lack of an intellectual and artistic community in the institute made conditions intolerable.
control
▪ The issue of artistic control was as vexed at the majors as it was at indies.
▪ It gave Raymond Cusick a far greater guarantee of artistic control over the series.
▪ However, the vastly differing agendas of the majors and the indies affected questions of artistic control in differing ways.
▪ Unfortunately Lester did not have complete artistic control over the picture.
▪ Verity Lambert would have artistic control over, and generally the casting vote in any decisions about, the programme.
creation
▪ Imagination and artistic creation are also, according to a strict interpretation of Freudian theory, neurotic symptoms.
▪ What it feels like is a process of artistic creation.
▪ In a sense, Van Gogh's life is itself an artistic creation.
▪ Shakespeare's poet is in a frenzy, possessed by the spirit of artistic creation.
▪ In either case, each is considered indivisible as an artistic creation.
▪ What of artistic creation as opposed to contemplation?
▪ It also has the reverential, quasi-mystical approach to artistic creation which always seems to go down well with critics.
creativity
▪ Much of this artistic creativity was more innovative than before.
development
▪ Physical closeness in the temple workshops may have stimulated friendly rivalry to produce ever-finer works and thus stimulated technical and artistic development.
director
▪ The age of those mighty, entrepreneurial artistic directors has probably come to an end.
▪ Not unnaturally, its organiser, Paul Onoratini, and its artistic director, Rene
▪ The Alley has undergone a rebirth under Boyd, who became artistic director in 1989.
▪ A couple of moments do flag, but Millennium artistic director John Gunn mostly keeps his actors moving briskly through their paces.
expression
▪ Somiryon practises and promotes realism in art and campaign for freedom of artistic expression.
▪ Every manner of artistic expression, every experiment, however imaginative, however preposterous or outrageous, was now permissible.
▪ On the other hand, these laws have the potential to suppress worthwhile literary and artistic expression.
▪ But capturing a scenic landscape wasn't always Dunn's main means of artistic expression.
▪ You believe that artistic expression involves some kind of radical transformation.
▪ Creativity/spirituality: no outlet for artistic expression, religious beliefs, humanitarian ideals. 17.
▪ This worries me a little, possibly because it lacks any of those conceits of artistic expression which my vanity holds so dearly.
▪ If I explain, the artistic expression is destroyed.
flair
▪ When it comes to styling, artistic flair and imagination are essential.
form
▪ Or to put it differently, he saw in nature a storehouse of artistic forms.
▪ A sociology of culture must further and most obviously concern itself with specific artistic forms.
▪ Folk-song is the direct ancestor of lyric poetry, and the simplest artistic form that unites the Apolline and the Dionysiac.
▪ This combination of differing cultures creates a surprising and most successful artistic form.
freedom
▪ If western critics can be said to have had a unifying credo, then this was the constant stress on artistic freedom.
▪ Traditional quilts combine the discipline of pattern with the artistic freedom to choose color and scale.
▪ It stands at the pinnacle of notions of individual self-expression and artistic freedom.
▪ Many other directors also began to view such demands as an imposition upon their artistic freedom.
▪ Not withstanding his attempts to appease conservative critics, Mr Frohnmayer's aversion to placing any restrictions on artistic freedom was increasingly apparent.
▪ A cautious optimism spread within the liberal intelligentsia, and the writers, especially, initiated calls for greater artistic freedom.
genius
▪ This struggle with adversity and the resulting self-imposed isolation came to be seen as criteria for artistic genius.
▪ He had seen the reflected glory of kings and princes, experienced the artistic genius of the Renaissance.
▪ She was convinced of her own artistic genius and perpetually dissatisfied with the quality of recognition she received.
inspiration
▪ Pegasus, the winged horse, has always been equated with artistic inspiration.
integrity
▪ Jean-Claude may have had artistic integrity on his side but he did not have a legal leg to stand on.
▪ But they can not touch the dazzling artistic integrity of the female performances.
▪ It is a feat of storytelling that is carried off with tremendous poise and unobtrusive artistic integrity.
▪ The equation of balancing artistic integrity with commercial considerations is further influenced by the relationship of artist to patron and public.
▪ Pukhov, a careerist painter, sacrifices his artistic integrity by cynically painting potboilers to please factory and party committees.
licence
▪ There's nothing wrong with a bit of artistic licence, of course.
life
▪ Huguenots brought their skills to augment those of Zurich's own craftsmen, and other refugees enriched its artistic life.
▪ Literary and artistic life was confined to this small circle.
merit
▪ But Sophie Ryder is a sculptor who finds artistic merit in the more mundane aspects of rural life.
▪ Membership of East Berlin's Akademie depended on government approval more than on artistic merit.
▪ Does An exact copy of a Michelangelo statue lose artistic merit because it doesn't have his name on it.
▪ The fifty-year-old display area is now to be replaced with a new space of suitably high artistic merit.
quality
▪ Unique spectacle means a lot at this festival, but is hardly ever at the expense of artistic quality.
▪ It's director says the artistic quality of productions is now at risk.
▪ Drawings are prepared for most designs and drawings are protected by copyright as artistic works, irrespective of artistic quality.
▪ Individual craft items with a discernible artistic quality will be covered by copyright.
skill
▪ Ehret senior possessed some artistic skill and he encouraged his son in both pursuits, urging him to travel.
▪ If you use their approach, you can create original, effective and unique sites with little or no artistic skills.
▪ Mathematical skills will also be important here, although artistic skills are not particularly necessary.
▪ These deal in simple concepts and require no artistic skills to operate and relatively little training or backup.
talent
▪ Club owner Sergei Lissovsky is well aware that most of his performers are lacking in artistic talent.
▪ In many ways, this was a good decision, mainly because I have no artistic talent.
▪ Birch showed considerable mechanical and artistic talent at an early age.
▪ His artistic talent combines with a wry humour - a man on a toilet is hidden in each of the intricate drawings.
temperament
▪ Gould's time was too precious and his ambition too overriding to allow him a thought for artistic temperament.
▪ Movie films always run over budget because the artistic temperament is impatient with detail.
▪ An alert artistic temperament is the first requirement for the creation of these so impressive two dimensional figures.
▪ People with artistic temperaments are rarely practical with money and are easy to rip-off.
▪ She is just the sort of girl to stimulate the artistic temperament.
▪ Perhaps it was her artistic temperament - it was impossible to know for certain.
▪ He made no bones about displaying his artistic temperament.
value
▪ Their ability to shock was based on a calculated rejection of exhausted artistic values.
▪ Such critical perspectives suggest we are in the midst of a thoroughgoing overhaul of traditional ideas about artistic value and meaning.
work
▪ Private rituals of artistic work, including setting aside time and space to work, preparation of materials, procedure for work.
▪ They were judged by degree of difficulty, artistic work and other standards, said Bud Harbin, festival chairman.
▪ Artists obtain certain rights, collectively known as copyright, on the origination of any artistic work.
▪ Her extant artistic works include a number of miniatures and paintings, notably her illustrated breviary.
works
▪ It is highly unlikely that semiconductor designs will be considered to be artistic works.
▪ Her extant artistic works include a number of miniatures and paintings, notably her illustrated breviary.
▪ His assertion is that our ancestors were too stupid to have created the most impressive of surviving ancient architectural and artistic works.
▪ Drawings are prepared for most designs and drawings are protected by copyright as artistic works, irrespective of artistic quality.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
aggressive/suicidal/criminal/artistic etc tendencies
▪ In Phoenix any aggressive tendencies were dampened by the location of these agencies within a government structure that frowned on federal aid.
▪ Its sedative effects were valued, but sometimes progressed to pathological depression with suicidal tendencies, so its use was limited.
▪ Learning theories have been much more important in positivist theorising about the acquisition of criminal tendencies.
▪ Most probably, if had not been articulated in times of war these artistic tendencies would have simply been considered marginal.
▪ The Asiaticus does not appear to have any aggressive tendencies and appears to be equally active during the day and night.
▪ The rumbling row with the unions over ending the block vote is a classic example of its suicidal tendencies.
▪ Through a series of flashbacks, Judith's past is gradually explored, and you begin to take her suicidal tendencies seriously.
artistic/poetic licence
▪ After several days however, with nobody apprehended, the papers indulged in a little poetic licence.
▪ It's rite. i REpeat when i liKe. i have poetic licence! don't question me????
▪ The film is but one version of some horrifying events, and stretched poetic licence to the extreme.
▪ There's nothing wrong with a bit of artistic licence, of course.
▪ Thomas Deloney may have used a little poetic licence to embroider a good yarn.
▪ Wilde took poetic licence to the extreme, for the true story is much more down to earth.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Chef Stroehl is known for the artistic presentation of his dishes.
▪ Creators of artistic works have a legal right to copyright.
▪ I love your Christmas decorations - they're very artistic.
▪ members of the artistic community
▪ She's creative, artistic, and temperamental.
▪ She described her mother as 'very intelligent and artistic'.
▪ That's a lovely picture - I never realized you were so artistic.
▪ The Czech Republic has a long artistic tradition.
▪ The director feared that business decisions would affect the film's artistic quality.
▪ The food was presented in an artistic way.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ His technical command of artistic processes never obscured his sense of humour.
▪ It's director says the artistic quality of productions is now at risk.
▪ One to deal with its mathematical, one with its philosophical and psychoanalytic, one with its artistic implications.
▪ Such critical perspectives suggest we are in the midst of a thoroughgoing overhaul of traditional ideas about artistic value and meaning.
▪ The artistic photographer should represent what he sees and no more, he insisted.
▪ What makes them different is their talent and their skills, without which our civilization would lose a priceless artistic heritage.