Meanings
- uncountableAn artistic approach in which technology is used as a means to express emotional experience.
Similar to the Green Luddite ideology, Techspressionism is highly emotional but focuses on pleasure rather than fear.
2019, Stanislav Ivanov, Craig Webster, Robots, Artificial Intelligence and Service Automation in Tourism and Hospitality, page 972 more examples
Ms. Van Rosen is a Southampton native who describes her work as “Abstract Techspressionism,” a new form of abstract photography characterized by generating intentional and erratic image errors using light and pixels instead of pigment and paint.
2019 April 5, “Oz Van Rosen Featured In Group Show At The Whiteroom Gallery”, in The Southhampton PressIn this presentation, Goldberg will give a brief introduction to Techspressionism and how it relates to artistic movements of the past. Goldberg will also discuss Techspressionism’s evolution through the pandemic and its relationship to the concept of Social Sculpture as developed by German artist Joseph Beuys in the 1970s.
2021 September 11, “Mountain Monday’s presentation on ‘Art, Technology, and Emotion: Techspressionism’”, in The Sierra Sun
Origin
Blend of tech + expressionism.
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Techspressionism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Techspressionism
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