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Noun: vernacular art
  1. A genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists
    "The museum featured an exhibition of vernacular art, showcasing unique and unconventional pieces";
    - outsider art, self-taught art, naive art, primitive art

Derived forms: vernacular arts

Type of: genre

Encyclopedia: Vernacular art