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• a  relating to or characteristic of art or artists
  his artistic background
• s  satisfying aesthetic standards and sensibilities
  artistic workmanship
• s  aesthetically pleasing
  an artistic flower arrangement

• In the process, creativity and artistic self-expression were locked away for more than 30 years, until the death of Mao and the end of the Cultural Revolution allowed for a .
• Like these artistic protagonists, she was determined to break the old formulas and invent a way of expressing herself.
• A man of artistic ambitions--pretensions, if you will--Disney had a missionary fervor to bring fine music, mediated by his own exquisite middle-brow instincts, to the masses.

• aesthetic
• esthetic

News & Articles

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• Splice on PS: An Artistic, Experimental Puzzler
  We’re super excited and honored to announce that Splice­­ , our award-winning, experimental and artistic puzzler is making its way to PSN for PS3 ! Splice has been showcased in the 2012 PAX 10 Selection and was a Finalist at IndieCade 2012. This year, Splice is part of the PlayStation booth at E3!
  June 12, 2013 - PlayStation Blog
• Robin Thicke on 'Duets': 'It Was Sucking My Artistic Integrity Away'
  Singer Robin Thicke and the the four finalist Sabrina Elsner (r), Luise Will (2-l.), Lovelyn Enebechi (2.r.) and Maike van Grieken (l.) reacts during the final of 'Germany's Next Top Model by Heidi Klum ' TV show at SAP Arena on May 30, 2013 in Mannheim, Germany. (Getty Images) more pics » These days crooner Robin Thicke is the very picture of artistic integrity as he cavorts on stage with a ...
  June 11, 2013 - Zimbio
• U.K.'s Headlong Appoints Jeremy Herrin as New Artistic Director
  Jeremy Herrin, former deputy artistic director of London's Royal Court Theatre from 2009-2012, is to take over as artistic director of the U.K. touring company Headlong.
  June 10, 2013 - Playbill

Quotes

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• Miley Cyrus in In Entertainment (blog)
  Miley said that "I took part in a photo shoot that was supposed to be 'artistic' and now, seeing the photographs and reading the story, I feel so embarrassed. I never intended for any of this to happen and I apologise to my fans who I care so deeply...
• Steven Spielberg in Scopical
  I have decided to formally announce the end of my involvement as one of the overseas artistic advisers to the opening and closing ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games,Spielberg said in a statement today.
• Eldar Djangirov in International Herald Tribune
  He influenced every piano player. He was the first I ever heard and my main artistic influence,Djangirov said. "He was on top for as long as he played. He would play things with one hand that most piano players couldn't do with both of...