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- noun Plural form of
photorealist .
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Certainly there is truth to this statement about a period when figurative and abstract artists, photorealists, conceptualists, minimalists and performance and video artists were all in great number, but for an exhibition advertising a pluralist menu, "That Seventies Show" gives us a narrow and somewhat provincial slice of the '70s pie.
Of a Decade and a Dollar Lance Esplund 2011
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I really admire photorealists like Ralph Goings and Richard Estes but somehow I never wanted to paint like them.
Using Photo Reference James Gurney 2009
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Contemporary photorealists like Richard Estes detail, above create miniature abstract compositions in the midst of their realistic canvases.
Archive 2008-03-01 James Gurney 2008
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I don't know what photorealists are trying to do, but when I look at their work it doesn't move me, except maybe intellectually or technologically, "They can really copy something."
Twitch 2008
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