transcriptionism
/tran•scrip•tion•ism/
noun
- A procedural visual practice in which marks are produced through continuation under constraint, without planning, depiction, narration, or expressive intent.
- A method of making in which the hand functions as an instrument of execution, not expression, and form emerges only as a byproduct of sustained compliance.
- In Islamic legal context, a mode of abstraction structured by submission, restraint, and aniconism, rejecting mimesis, imagination, and autonomous invention.
see also: Transcription (visual), Abstract Transcriptionism