artist vs artiste
Definitions
noun
- a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
Examples
Of all types of commercially based American music, jazz is the one that has most consistently fostered musical artistry on a high level.
While maintaining a level of accessibility and providing information are important, this must not dumb the work down, compromise the artists' intentions, or remove the challenge aspect of art that many people thrive on.
But in a world where grooming students for a career and making the arts responsive to business are key government priorities, a little artistic vision goes a long way.
Definitions
noun
- a public performer (a dancer or singer)
Examples
a great artiste's rendering of that story of fierce passion and aching desire so brilliantly enacted under the white sunbeat of a country of cloudless skies.
After their individual performances, the artistes will sing a theme song together.
The situation is so bad that artistes are now straying to greener pastures.
