naive art

naive art

(20th century and earlier) Works by self-taught artists whose fresh, untutored style is noted for its simplicity and innocence. Notable naive artists include Grandma Moses and Douanier” Rousseau.

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naive art - a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artistsoutsider art, primitive art, self-taught art, vernacular artgenre - a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique