Glossary Installation art Art that
uses sculptural materials and other media to modify the way we experience
a particular space. Installation art is not necessarily confined to
gallery spaces and can be any material intervention in everyday public
or private spaces. John Cage A composer who experimented with new sounds and noises as opposed to the norm of the early 1900’s Robert Rauschenberg American painter, a pivotal figure in the emerging pop art movement. His enormously inventive paintings, some of which incorporate silkscreen, include everyday images and objects and are executed in a loose, spontaneous style. Robert Morris An American sculptor, conceptual artist and writer. He is regarded as one of the most prominent exponents and theorists of Minimalism along with Donald Judd but he has also made important contributions to the development of performance art, land art, the Process Art movement and installation art. |
Aboriginal Indigenous peoples, peoples with a prior or historical association with a land, and who maintain (at least in part) their distinct traditions and association with the land, and are differentiated in some way from the surrounding populations and dominant nation-state culture and governance. Labyrinth A intricate building of chambers and passages, often constructed so as to perplex and confuse a person inside. Segmented Any of the parts into which something can be divided Economic Involving or pertaining to one's personal resources of money Faceted Having many sides Geometric Characterized or decorated by regular lines and shapes Definitions taken from dictionary.com |
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