installation art
Americannoun
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Etymology
Origin of installation art
First recorded in 1970–75
Example Sentences
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That’s where I started looking at monochromatic installation art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026
Vanessa Bonet of the installation art group Dedo Vabo watched over a mission-control monitor deck, as the buzzing craft climbed into room full of braying hippos in rumpled suits.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2026
Whatever else they do, these shrines to vernacular architecture, humane, seductive and commanding, make clear that a godmother of installation art has been unwisely overlooked.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2024
This exhibit, the first solo show by a Cambodian American artist in SAM’s history, will showcase videos and garments from Ali’s previous performances, as well as sculpture, photography and installation art.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
From Joy Laville’s melancholy prints to Marta Palau’s exuberant installation art, “Women in All Their Diversity” covers a lot of territory.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 26, 2022
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