noun
- Artists or practitioners who follow or advocate neoplasticism, an abstract art movement emphasizing geometric forms, primary colors, and grid-based compositions.
Usage: plural form; art history; often capitalized when referring to the historical movement
Examples
- The neoplasticists of the early 20th century rejected traditional representation in favor of pure abstraction.
- Mondrian and other neoplasticists believed that art should reflect universal harmony through geometric balance.
- Many neoplasticists used only red, yellow, blue, black, and white in their compositions.
- The exhibition featured works by prominent neoplasticists from the De Stijl movement.
- Contemporary neoplasticists continue to explore the principles of geometric abstraction established by their predecessors.