evocationism

Etymology

From evocation + -ism.

evocationism means an approach to creating artworks by which the artist aims to evoke certain ideas in the audience. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 86 out of 100.

noun

An approach to creating artworks by which the artist aims to evoke certain ideas in the audience.“After outlining the desiderata that must be met by any acceptable theory, Levinson lists the main contenders as basing their analyses on (i) evocationism, (ii) make-believe, (iii) metaphor, (iv) judgment, and (v) appearance of expression”