nonrepresentational

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ADJECTIVE
  1. of or relating to a style of art in which objects do not resemble those known in physical nature
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  • Whereas a perfumer can invent commercially successful aromas that are totally nonrepresentational — a Pollock in a crystal bottle — the flavorist must still respect the deeply held conservatism that people tend to hold when it comes to putting food in their mouths. The flavor industry | clusterflock
  • Painting nonrepresentationally, which was then still considered a fairly radical practice, had become more or less synonymous with painting seriously ” in fact, at the time many held that it was the only serious way to paint. Space Men
  • Its arrangement of forms - a bulky, white rhomboid with curved sides that is balanced unsteadily on a dark rectangle - at first floats freely as a pure, nonrepresentational abstraction a la Ellsworth Kelly.
  • Objections to the transparency thesis typically take the form of counterexamples, mental features of our experiences that can be introspected but allegedly are nonrepresentational. Representational Theories of Consciousness
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