anonymous sculpture

English

Etymology

Calque of German Anonyme Skulpturen; the term was used by Bernd and Hilla Becher, who photographed such structures.

Noun

anonymous sculpture (countable and uncountable, plural anonymous sculptures)

  1. (art) Any industrial structure whose architecture is thought to have unintended artistic qualities.
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