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arty

[ahr-tee] / ˈɑr ti /


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When I told his agent that it was a very short, tight shoot, his agent said, “There is no project too small or too arty for David.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

“On me, they kind of pass as super, superthick arty frames.”

From Slate • Sep. 26, 2024

Chilean director Pablo Larraín, who most recently brought the arty horror film “El Conde” to Telluride, will return with “Maria,” starring Angelina Jolie as opera legend Maria Callas.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2024

"My wife is the arty one," he said while decorating cookies with children at the center.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2024

He said he was mostly interested in the satiric rather than the arty side of painting.

From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger