hippia

/hɪpˈpiːə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genre of painting that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, characterized by its use of fantasy and surrealism.

“The hippia movement brought a new level of creativity to the art world.”

2. noun

A person who participates in the hippia art movement or has an interest in its style and themes.

“As a hippia, she incorporated elements of fantasy into her artwork.”

Synonyms

  • fantasist
  • surrealist

Antonyms

  • realist