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video art

American  

noun

  1. an art form involving the creative exploitation of video technology to produce videotapes for viewing on a television screen.


Other Word Forms

  • video artist noun

Etymology

Origin of video art

First recorded in 1970–75

Example Sentences

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Jenkins, who participated in a group of artists committed to spontaneous action called Studio Z, was naturally drawn to video art over Hollywood filmmaking.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

At Syracuse’s Everson Museum of Art, director James Harithas, a supporter of all things artistically novel, hired David Ross as the museum world’s first curator of video art.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 13, 2024

Perhaps you’d prefer to start with photography and leave some room for video art?

From Seattle Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Her special areas of interest include ceramics textiles, folk and outsider art, design and video art.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023

The same applies to photography, video art, theater, dance, minimalist music, and the architecture of deconstruction.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai