Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
plastique
noun
/plæˈstik/
Definition
Plastique refers to a type of art produced with plastic materials, often in the form of sculptures or installations, or the quality of being plastic-like or moldable.
Examples
- The artist’s plastique work captivates many visitors at the gallery.
- She studied the plastique movements to enhance her dance performance.
- The sculpture was made using various plastique techniques.
Meaning
The term can also refer to a specific technique in ballet or a style of movement that emphasizes smooth and graceful motions.
Synonyms
- moldable
- shapable
- sculptural
