as in cultural
of or relating to the fine arts
funding for artistic endeavors is crucial if the city is to survive and prosper
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Recent Examples of artistic
Because artistic directors are crucial to the flourishing of any fashion house, Dreyfus’ latest also devotes space to highlighting the contributions of Louis Vuitton’s most fearless leaders — who were able to propel the label into the present day while keeping a firm grasp on its inimitable legacy.
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
More than ninety years after its release, Freaks is remembered as a Pre-Code Hollywood cult classic and an uncommon artistic feat (it was added to the National Film Registry in 1994).
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
But that is exactly why Cincinnati Ballet artistic director Cervilio Miguel Amador wanted to make this work one of the centerpieces of the 2025-2026 season.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
This unity of style and substance, of form and idea, is an artistic strength but also an artistic and political danger.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
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Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
More than ninety years after its release, Freaks is remembered as a Pre-Code Hollywood cult classic and an uncommon artistic feat (it was added to the National Film Registry in 1994).
—JSTOR Daily, 30 Oct. 2025
But that is exactly why Cincinnati Ballet artistic director Cervilio Miguel Amador wanted to make this work one of the centerpieces of the 2025-2026 season.
—David Lyman, Cincinnati Enquirer, 30 Oct. 2025
This unity of style and substance, of form and idea, is an artistic strength but also an artistic and political danger.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for artistic
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The Erie Canal has held a complicated mix of economic, political, and cultural significance, historian Justin Nordstrom argues.—
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26 Oct. 2025
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This cultural diversity, coupled with the fact that the continent is generally well connected and easy to travel around, is why a European trip is usually high on most people’s bucket lists.—
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25 Oct. 2025
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“Artistic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/artistic. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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