a movement in various forms of art and design, especially visual art and music, where the work is set out to expose the essence, essentials or identity of a subject through eliminating all nonessential forms, features or concepts. It is characterized by simplicity
Graffiti is a writing or painting that has been scribbled, scratched, or improperly painted on a wall or other surface, frequently in public space.
Graffiti can convey underlying social and political messages, and a whole genre of artistic expression is focused on spray paint graffiti styles.
land art
Earth arts or earth art is an art movement in which landscape and works of art are inextricably connected. It is also an art form that is created in nature, using natural materials such as dirt, rock (bed stones, stones), organic media (logs, trees, leaves) and water with materials such as concrete, cement, asphalt or mineral
Digital art is an artistic work or practice that uses digital technology as part of a creative or presentational process. Since the 1960s, various terms have been used to characterize the process, including computer art and multimedia.
The influence of digitaltechnology has changed activities such as painting, drawing, sculpture, and music / sound art, while emerging forms such as net art, interactive installation art and virtual reality have become well-known creative practices.
digital art
More broadly, the term digital artist is used to identify an artist who uses digital technology in the creation of art.
Mixed media is an artwork in which more than one medium or material has been employed. Assemblages and collages are two common examples of art using different media that will make use of different materials including cloth, paper, wood and found objects.
Mixed media art, a visual art, is distinguished from multimedia art which combines visual art with non-visual elements, such as recorded sound, literature, drama, dance, motion graphics, music, or interactivity.
types of mixed media art
found objects
collage
decollage
assemblage
altered books
A foundobject is a natural or man-made object, or a part of an object, which is discovered (or often bought) by an artist and held in place because of some of the artist's intrinsic interest in it. The artist sees in it because of some intrinsic value.
Collage is a visual art technique where various objects, such as magazine clippings, drawings, colored paper, photos, and other materials, are assembled to create a new artwork
Decollage is the opposite of collage, created by cutting or removing parts of an image instead of assembling them.
Assemblage is a 3D artistic form similar to collage but using objects that extend from a surface or form a complete 3D arrangement.
AlteredBooks transform books into mixed media artworks by changing their appearance or meaning.
Decalcomania
Applying gouache to paper or glass, then transferring the reversed image onto another surface.
Printmaking
Creating artworks by transferring ink from a matrix (metal plates, wood, or fabric screens) onto paper or other materials.
Frottage
Rubbing a crayon over paper placed on textured objects to create an impression.
decoupage
Adhering paper cut-outs to a surface and sealing them with varnish.
EggshellMosaic
Using small pieces of eggshell to form an image, similar to traditional mosaics.
TrapuntoPainting
A technique by Pacita Abad where padded and sewn canvases are decorated with beads, sequins, mirrors, and textiles.