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Art Installation

Definition

An art installation refers to an artwork created specifically for a particular space or environment. It often involves the arrangement of various objects, materials, or multimedia elements to create a unique sensory experience.

Related terms

Site-specific Art: Site-specific art is created to exist in a particular location and is influenced by its surroundings, architecture, or history.

Interactive Art: Interactive art invites viewers to actively engage with the artwork through physical interaction or participation.

Performance Art: Performance art involves live actions performed by artists as an artistic expression, often blurring the boundaries between visual arts and theater.

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