What is video art?
Video art is an art form that uses video and audio data, primarily featuring moving images. It emerged in the late 1960s and early 1970s with the advent of new technology and consumer video equipment that became accessible beyond corporate broadcasting. Video art can take many forms, including broadcast recordings, installations in museums or galleries, online streamed works, videotapes, and performances incorporating video monitors, television sets, or projections that display live or recorded sounds and images.
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ARTWORKS RELATED TO VIDEO ART
Julian Opie
View From My Hotel Room, 2008
Sculpture / Object
Video art
USD 3,970
Julian Opie
View from my bedroom window, 2007
Digital Art
Video art
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Gary Hill
Commentary , 1980
Digital Art
Video art
EUR 3,000
Gary Hill
Figuring Grounds, 1985
Digital Art
Video art
EUR 900
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