Claes Oldenburg

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Definition
  1. Proper noun:
    • Claes Oldenburg: The name of a prominent American sculptor, born in Sweden, who was a leading figure in the Pop Art movement. He is renowned for creating large-scale, soft sculptures of everyday, common objects.
Usage
  • Proper noun:
    • The museum is hosting a major retrospective of Claes Oldenburg.
    • Claes Oldenburg's "Floor Burger" is an iconic piece of Pop Art.
Advanced Usage
  • "Oldenburgian" (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the work or style of Claes Oldenburg.
    • The artist's use of mundane subjects has an Oldenburgian quality.
Variants and Related Words
  • Oldenburg, Claes Thure Oldenburg: Full name variants.
  • Pop Art: The artistic movement with which he is primarily associated.
  • soft sculpture: A key technique and form in his body of work.
Synonyms
  • Sculptor, artist, Pop artist.
Related Phrases
  • "in the style of Oldenburg": Describing artwork that mimics his approach of enlarging ordinary items.
    • The playground sculpture, a giant toothbrush, is clearly in the style of Oldenburg.
Related Idioms
Noun
  1. United States sculptor (born in Sweden); a leader of the pop art movement who was noted for giant sculptures of common objects (born in 1929)

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