Meanings
nounpostconceptualism (uncountable)
- uncountableAn art theory that builds upon the legacy of conceptual art.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*pós
- Proto-Indo-European*pósti
- Proto-Italic*posti
- Old Latinposte
- Latinpost
- Englishpost-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
- Proto-Italic*kom
- Proto-Italic*kom-
- Latincon-
- Proto-Indo-European*kap-
- Proto-Indo-European*kapyéti
- Proto-Italic*kapjō
- Latincapiō
- Ancient Greekσῠλλᾰμβᾰ́νω (sŭllămbắnō)
- Latinconcipiō
- Latinconceptus
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Medieval Latinconceptuālis
- Englishconceptual
- Englishconceptualism
- Englishpostconceptualism
From post- + conceptualism.
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postconceptualism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postconceptualism
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“postconceptualism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postconceptualism. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “postconceptualism,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/postconceptualism.
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