"Britart" meaning in English

See Britart in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Brit- + art. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|Brit|art}} Brit- + art Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Britart
  1. The work of the Young British Artists, a group of conceptual artists, painters, sculptors, and installation artists who came to prominence in the United Kingdom in the 1990s. Wikipedia link: Britart Categories (topical): Art Related terms: Britpop, YBA
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