art brut

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French

Etymology

Coined by Jean Dubuffet in 1945.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aʁ bʁyt/
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Noun

art brut m (uncountable)

  1. (uncountable) outsider art (art created by people with no artistic education)

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