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folk art

NOUN
  1. genre of art of unknown origin that reflects traditional values of a society

How To Use folk art In A Sentence

  • Its unique folk art has been featured by the Smithsonian Museums and other prominent art galleries throughout the U.S.
  • But folk art, on the whole, stood for a democracy of aspiration. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Myth and Manpower" at the jewel-box sized Craft and Folk Art Museum packed in a show that takes artwork from California fruit label boxes and marketing and juxtaposes them with artwork cultivated for use as protest posters for United Farm Workers. Wyatt Closs: Worker Worthy Standouts: Part 5 - Art & Books
  • The circus arts, like any form of folk art, are sets of skills passed down through generations. Smithsonian Mag
  • The Oaxaca artisan is a master of Mexican folk art. Jacobo Angeles extends a hand to show one of the paints used in his wood carvings. The Oaxaca artisan is a master of Mexican folk art. © Alvin Starkman 2008
  • Shadow Show is one of the most colorful folk arts in China.
  • The paper - cutting artistic figure is a traditional folk art of this locality.
  • Many travelers combine their sun and sand vacation with a visit to Oaxaca, searching out unique pieces of folk art including dance masks, pottery and painted clay figures, rugs and tapestries, and antiques from the colonial period forward. Jacobo Angeles: A rich wood-carving tradition in Oaxaca, dating to pre-Hispanic times
  • But that is the nature of the beast - Folk Art has been around since cavemen / women painted their cave.
  • Folk art is leading artists off the edge of the establishment map. Times, Sunday Times
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