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  2. List of art media - Wikipedia

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    The performing arts is a form of entertainment that is created by the artist's own body, face and presence as a medium. There are many skills and genres of performance; dance, theatre and re-enactment being examples. Performance art is a performance that may not present a conventional formal linear narrative.

  3. Wikipedia : Contents/Outlines/Culture and the arts

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    Performing arts – those forms of art that use the artist's own body, face, and presence as a medium. Acting – is an activity in which a story is told by means of its enactment by an actor who adopts a character—in theatre, television, film, radio, or any other medium that makes use of the mimetic mode.

  4. Mixed media - Wikipedia

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    In visual art, mixed media describes artwork in which more than one medium or material has been employed. [1] [2] Assemblages, collages, and sculpture are three common examples of art using different media. Materials used to create mixed media art include, but are not limited to, paint, cloth, paper, wood and found objects. [citation needed]

  5. Arts and letters - Wikipedia

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    "Arts and Letters" can be considered an umbrella term for the study of various mediums of art. These mediums are the subject of the study and are used universally across discipline, institution and education. They include performing arts, visual arts, literary arts and liberal arts. Under these categories are different mediums that offer new ...

  6. Composition (visual arts) - Wikipedia

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    The Art of Painting by Jan Vermeer. The term composition means "putting together". It can be thought of as the organization of the elements of art according to the principles of art. Composition can apply to any work of art, from music through writing and into photography, that is arranged using conscious thought.

  7. Medium specificity - Wikipedia

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    [5] As discussed by critic Marshall Soules, medium specificity and media specific analysis are playing an important role in the emergence of new media art forms, such as Internet art. [6] Medium specificity suggests that a work of art can be said to be successful if it fulfills the promise contained in the medium used to bring the artwork into ...

  8. Category:Lists of artists by medium - Wikipedia

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    Visual arts portal; Subcategories. This category has the following 7 subcategories, out of 7 total. A. ... Pages in category "Lists of artists by medium"

  9. Middlebrow - Wikipedia

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    The term middlebrow describes middlebrow art, which is easily accessible art, usually popular literature, and middlebrow people who use the arts to acquire the social capital of "culture and class" and thus a good reputation.