vorticist

/ˈvɔːrtɪsɪst/
noun
  1. An artist or writer who was part of the Vorticism movement in early 20th-century Britain, which used bold lines and geometric shapes to show energy and movement.
    • As a vorticist, she painted sharp, angular scenes of city life.
    • The gallery displayed works by several famous vorticists from the 1910s.
    • Many vorticists rejected traditional art in favor of modern, machine-age styles.
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