Modernist

n.	1.	One who admires the moderns, or their ways and fashions.
	2.	An advocate of the teaching of modern subjects, as modern languages, in preference to the ancient classics.

Noun	1.	modernist - an artist who makes a deliberate break with previous styles
Adj.	1.	modernist - of or relating to modernism; "modernist paintings"

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