constructivist
Americannoun
plural
constructivistsadjective
Other Word Forms
- constructivism noun
- deconstructivist noun
- post-constructivist noun
Example Sentences
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Because he is best known for his work in metal, the reflex is to group him with David Smith, Richard Serra and other sculptors in the constructivist tradition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 13, 2025
It's a malleable category, so we're really just registering what some researchers would call a constructivist idea of "European": Who identified as European, and who was allowed to identify as European.
From Salon • Jul. 22, 2023
He quoted Russian constructivist artist Vladimir Tatlin’s support of “not the old, not the new, but the necessary.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 9, 2022
The groupings for the nine “goons” in the ballet’s central scene showed all their constructivist wit.
From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2016
Golinski is also wrong to suggest that it is only with the outbreak of the Science Wars that the constructivist enterprise lost its sense of direction.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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