The story
Uncertain but generally credited to artist Roy De Forest in a 1972 Nut Art exhibition catalogue writing.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
nut art
Today it means: A minor art movement during the late 1960s and early 1970s that was concerned with self-identification, sometimes involving the creation of a new persona, through fantastical or mythical elements. Full definition →