Art Glossary
Definitions of Art Forms, Mediums, and Movements
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Medium
Acrylic on canvas18
Acrylic on paper24
Acrylic paint7
Acrylic sculpture45
Airbrush
Aquagravure
Aquatint96
Archival Print74
Assemblage6
Body Print
Bronze48
C-Print53
Calligraphy
Carborundum7
Cement
Ceramic42
Chalk2
Charcoal3
Clay6
Collage69
Coloured pencil4
Computer printing
Conté
Crayon6
Cyanotype1
Digital Print on paper64
Digital print on canvas6
Drypoint28
Décollage
East Indian ink2
Embossing10
Engraving7
Etching522
Etching and Aquatint267
Found objects1
Gelatin Silver Print49
Giclée printing89
Glass9
Gouache8
Graphite8
Ink15
Inkjet print66
Installation15
Intaglio7
Lambda print13
Laser print
Linocut32
Lithograph1460
Maquette1
Marble20
Marker26
Metal30
Metalcut1
Mezzotint1
Mixed Media993
Mobile
Monochrome
Monoprint10
Monotype26
Montage
Mosaic2
Multimedia1
Object28
Offset Print179
Oil on board
Oil on canvas37
Oil on paper1
Papier-mâché
Pastel3
Pen and ink9
Pencil11
Photograph196
Photogravure15
Pigment print61
Plaster3
Plastic7
Plate23
Polaroid21
Porcelain19
Relief printing24
Resin25
Sand7
Screen-print756
Serigraph127
Silkscreen376
Stone1
Tapestry41
Tempera
Textile5
Video art4
Watercolor16
Wax
Wire
Wood28
Woodblock printing1
Woodcut78
Art Movement
Abstract art1442
Abstract expressionism640
Action painting107
Actionism36
Activist art623
Aesthetic movement
American Abstract Artists (AAA)197
Animation136
Anti-art31
Appropriation1344
Art Brut96
Art Fabrication482
Art Informel385
Art Intervention67
Art Nucleare102
Arte Povera174
Auto-destructive art2
Automatism401
Avant-garde363
Bauhaus23
Bay Area Figurative Art21
Behavior Art
Body Art168
Browser Art
Brutalism
Capitalist Realism47
Chinese Contemporary art125
CoBrA117
Colour Field Painting279
Comic Strip art804
Computer Art7
Conceptual art1268
Concrete art363
Constructivism177
Contemporary Art1886
Contemporary art from India39
Cracking Art Group18
Cubism298
Cynical Realism37
Dada247
Dansaekhwa1
Dau Al Set19
De Stijl
Digital Art290
Dusseldorf school of photography22
Earth Art136
East Village Art156
Eat Art
Entropy7
Environmental art159
Ephemeral Art15
Feminist art235
Figuration Libre149
Figurative art800
Fluxus47
Found Object1398
Funk Art
Futurism42
Generative Art61
Geometric Abstract art635
Gestural766
Graffiti Art433
Grupo Frente
Grupo Ruptura
Gutai
Happening216
Hard Edge art1156
Hyper modernism
Hyper-realism159
Interactive art76
Junk art16
Kinetic art510
Kitsch292
Land Art119
Late modernism1357
Latin American Art493
Lettrism855
Light and Space444
Live Art11
Lowbrow142
Lyrical Abstraction178
Mail art10
Manifesto Invencionista
Massurrealism
Matter painting121
Minimalism603
Modern Realism297
Mono-Ha3
Naive art305
Neo-Dada181
Neo-Geo62
Net Art
Neue Wilden40
New British Sculpture152
New Figuration511
New Generation Sculpture17
New Leipzig School1
New Media Art21
New Topographics46
Nouveau Realism326
Op Art507
Orphism15
Performance art571
Photorealism181
Pixel art17
Political pop22
Pop art2329
Postminimalism40
Postmodernism289
Process Art561
Queer aesthetics45
Readymade113
Réalités Nouvelles15
Shock Art365
Site Specific Art324
Situationism11
Sound Art44
Space Art20
Spatialism14
Street Art440
Stuckism
Superflat143
Surrealism903
Systems Art92
Tachisme242
Transavanguardia35
Uncanny226
Xiamen Dada
Young British Artists (YBAs)324
Zero Movement269
Country
Argentina242
Australia13
Austria35
Belgium190
Brazil63
Bulgaria69
Canada29
Chile47
China133
Colombia12
Cuba23
Czech Republic4
Denmark16
Ethiopia6
France353
Georgia20
Germany316
Ghana1
Greece7
Hungary82
India36
Ireland43
Israel50
Italy137
Japan252
Latvia3
Lebanon7
Mexico34
Netherlands81
Peru7
Portugal23
Romania14
Serbia3
South Africa14
Spain730
Sweden8
Switzerland91
Ukraine49
United Kingdom893
United States2179
Uruguay4
Venezuela75
Varia
Artist Proof
Attribute
Authenticity
Biennial
Bricolage
Cast
Catalogue Raisonne
Composition
Conversation piece
Curator
Diptych
Edition
Emulation
Epreuve d’artist
Foundry
Light Object
Magnum Photos
Marouflage on canvas
Medium
Multiple
Original artwork
Patina
Perspective
Pigment
Portfolio
Print
Print Proof
Provenance
Recto / Verso
Replica
Triennial
Triptych
Watermark