formalist

He is known for being a formalist in his approach to literature.

Many critics argue that the director's work is too formalist and lacks emotional depth.

The artist's paintings are often criticized for being too formalist and lacking originality.

She believes that the formalist approach to education stifles creativity.

The formalist analysis of the poem focused on its structure and rhyme scheme.

The playwright's writing style is often described as formalist and traditional.

Formalist critics emphasize the importance of form over content in works of art.

The formalist approach to architecture focuses on clean lines and geometric shapes.

In his music compositions, he often employs a formalist structure with strict rules.

Formalist theories in art often prioritize aesthetics and technical skill over emotional expression.