constructivism
n.
artistic movement in Russia in the early 1900s that supported very formal organization of materials and use of modern industrial materials; theatrical movement that excelled in the abstract style
Constructivism
constructivism
Noun
1. an abstractionist artistic movement in Russia after World War I; industrial materials were used to construct nonrepresentational objects
(hypernym) artistic movement, art movement
(member-meronym) constructivist
Constructivism
constructivism
Is sometimes contrasted wth social constructionism (sometimes called
merely "
constructionism.") Constructivism is based on a theory of cognitive perspective. Each individual has a kind of cognitive bias and all happenings in the world are colored by that bias.