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Expressionist vs Tanztheater - What's the difference?

expressionist | tanztheater |

As nouns the difference between expressionist and tanztheater

is that expressionist is a painter who paints in this style while tanztheater is a form of German expressionist dance.

As an adjective expressionist

is of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism.

expressionist

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A painter who paints in this style

    • Derived terms

    * abstract expressionist

    tanztheater

    English

    Noun

    (-) (wikipedia tanztheater)
  • A form of German expressionist dance.
  • * 2009 , Karen K. Bradley, Rudolf Laban (page 30)
    • This tension between freedom/flow/innovation and control/containment/regulation of patterns lies at the heart of tanztheater in general, and Laban's approach to performance in particular.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=July 1, author=Daniel J. Wakin, title=Pina Bausch, German Choreographer, Dies at 68, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=“The whole scale of Pina Bausch’s tanztheater no one had ever seen before,” he added. }}