retrofuturism

[US]/[ˈret.rə.ˈfjuː.tʃər.ɪ.zəm]/
[UK]/[ˈre.trəˈfuː.tʃər.ɪ.zəm]/
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Translation

n.A style of art or design that combines elements of the past with futuristic visions, often evoking a sense of nostalgia for a future that never was.; The aesthetic of imagining the future through a particular past lens.; A genre of speculative fiction.

Phrases & Collocations

embracing retrofuturism

inspired by retrofuturism

creating retrofuturism

showcasing retrofuturism

Example Sentences

the artist's retrofuturism aesthetic blended vintage technology with sleek, modern design.

we were captivated by the retrofuturism of the 1950s, imagining space travel in streamlined rockets.

his retrofuturism artwork featured chrome robots and neon-lit cityscapes.

the film's retrofuturism created a unique and nostalgic atmosphere.

she incorporated retrofuturism elements into her fashion designs, using vintage fabrics and futuristic silhouettes.

the retrofuturism movement explores alternate histories of technological advancement.

the game's retrofuturism style evoked a sense of wonder and optimism.

he was inspired by the retrofuturism of pulp magazines and early science fiction films.

the retrofuturism concept often combines art deco and mid-century modern aesthetics.

the band's music had a strong retrofuturism influence, blending electronic sounds with vintage instruments.

the exhibition showcased various interpretations of retrofuturism in art and design.

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