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• 14:48, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Propaganda (Created page with "= the deliberate use of visual imagery—including posters, paintings, and sculpture—to influence public opinion, shape attitudes, or promote specific political, social, and ideological agendas, deliberately aimed to influence opinions, often by being biased, one-sided, or misleading.")
• 14:47, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Processuality (Created page with "= the quality, state, or characteristic of being dynamic, ongoing, and in a constant state of change or development, rather than static or fixed.")
• 14:43, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Pop art (Created page with "= a mid-1950s art movement originating in the UK and US that challenged traditional "fine art" by incorporating imagery from popular culture, such as advertising, comic books, and mundane, mass-produced objects.")
• 14:43, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Political reflection (Created page with "= the use of creative mediums—visual, performative, or textual—to mirror, critique, or challenge societal power structures, ideologies, and injustice.")
• 14:42, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Pointilism (Created page with "= a 19th-century Neo-Impressionist painting technique, developed by Georges Seurat and Paul Signac, where small, distinct dots of pure color are applied in patterns to form an image.")
• 14:42, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Poetry (Created page with "= the use of evocative, rhythmic, and highly compressed language or visual elements to transcend literal meaning and trigger deep emotional or imaginative responses.")
• 14:41, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Plein-air (Created page with "= the act of painting landscapes or subjects directly outdoors, rather than in a studio, to capture natural light, atmosphere, and vibrant color in real-time.")
• 14:40, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Plastic (Created page with "= 1. physical ability of a medium, such as clay, wax, paint, or even plastic, to be mouldable (shapable). = 2. synthetic organic polymers (like acrylic, polyester resin, or foam) adopted by 20th-century artists for their lightweight, durable, and versatile properties, often allowing for transparent, colorful, or mass-produced effects.")
• 13:34, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Pigment (Created page with "= finely ground, insoluble colored particles —natural or synthetic— that provide color to paints, pastels, and inks when mixed with a binder; can be a anorganic (often mineral based) or organic (often carbon based) compound; pigments are raw materials that absorb certain light wavelengths and reflect others, determining color, opacity, and texture.")
• 13:31, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Pictography (Created page with "= the use of pictures, symbols, or icons to represent words, objects, or data, acting as a direct, simplified form of visual communication; it is used in, for example, ancient rock art, modern data charts, and universal signage to convey meaning without text; historically, it serves as a precursor to writing, such as in hieroglyphics.")
• 13:29, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Photojournalism (Created page with "= the practice of telling news stories through photographs.")
• 13:27, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Photography (Created page with "= images created by recording light, either electronically by means of an image sensor, or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film.")
• 13:26, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Permacrisis (Created page with "= a situation characterized by constant and significant turmoil or instability; a long period of great difficulty, confusion, or suffering that seems to have no end.")
• 13:19, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Performance for photo camera (Created page with "= the convergence of photography and performance art, where the camera acts as an active, performative tool rather than merely a passive recording device; it involves staging actions, exploring identity, or manipulating time, where the resulting photograph is an essential part of the artwork's existence.")
• 13:18, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Participatory practices (Created page with "= a creative approach where the audience moves from passive spectator to active collaborator, directly contributing to the artwork's realization; include, for example, relational aesthetics, community art, and social practice.")
• 13:17, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Papier-mache (Created page with "= is a versatile, low-cost modeling technique using paper strips or pulp mixed with adhesive (paste, glue, or resin) to create3D, lightweight, and durable objects; historically used for decorative, functional, and artistic items, it dries to a hard, paintable shell commonly used for masks, sculptures, and art projects; from the French term for "chewed paper".")
• 13:16, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Painting (Created page with "= the process or result of applying pigments, color, and medium (liquid, paste, or powder) to a surface—commonly canvas, paper, or wall—to create a two-dimensional, aesthetic, or expressive image.")
• 13:15, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Organic (Created page with "= a style defined by its reliance on natural, irregular, and fluid forms rather than rigid, geometric, or man-made structures.")
• 13:14, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Optical art (Created page with "= a mid-1960s art movement characterized by abstract, geometric patterns—often in black and white—designed to create intense optical illusions. These works manipulate, warp, flash, or vibrate, tricking the viewer's eye into perceiving movement or hidden images; it focuses on scientific, objective perception. === Key artists: === * Victor Vasarely * Bridget Riley.")
• 13:13, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Occupied venue (Created page with "= a space currently in use, held, or filled by people, equipment, or for specific activities, rather than being empty or available.")
• 13:12, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page New-objectivity (Created page with "= was a movement in German art that arose during the 1920s as a reaction against expressionism: describes German work of the transitional years of the early 1920s in the Weimar culture, as a direct reaction to the stylistic excesses of Expressionist architecture and the change in the national mood.")
• 13:10, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Performative practices (Created page with "= artworks that are created through actions performed by the artist or other participants, which may be live or recorded, spontaneous or scripted.")
• 13:09, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Neo-plasticism (Created page with "= an art approach in which the basic elements of painting – colour, line form – were used only in their purest, most fundamental state: only primary colours and non-colours, only squares and rectangles, only straight and horizontal or vertical lines; a term adopted by the Dutch pioneer of abstract art, Piet Mondrian, for his own type of abstract painting.")
• 13:07, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Neo-impressionism (Created page with "= a term coined by French art critic Félix Fénéon in 1886 to describe an art movement founded by Georges Seurat, Paul Signac and their followers who, inspired by optical theory, painted using tiny adjacent dabs of primary colour to create the effect of light.")
• 13:02, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Non-conformist art (Created page with "= counter-culture art that went against the state-approved Socialist Realism in the former Soviet Union in the latter half of the 20th century; the art movement started in the Stalinist era and was, in particular, outside of the rubric of socialist realism.")
• 13:00, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Neo-concrete art (Created page with "= a Brazilian art movement (1959–61) that emerged from Concrete Art, rejecting its rigid, rationalist, and scientific approach in favor of a more phenomenological, sensory, and subjective experience; influenced by Ferreira Gullar's "Theory of the Non-Object" and a 1959 manifesto, it aimed to make art more participatory, interactive, and organic, where the viewer engages with the artwork to complete it, focusing on the body and emotional, poetic expression. === Key figu...")
• 12:57, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Multimedia (Created page with "= a form of creative expression that integrates multiple media formats—such as video, audio, animation, text, and interactive elements—into a single, often technology-driven experience.")
• 12:57, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Monotype (Created page with "= a unique, one-of-a-kind print created by painting or drawing on a smooth, non-absorbent surface (such as glass, metal, or plexiglass) and transferring the image to paper via pressure, typically a printing press; unlike other printmaking techniques, it produces only one strong impression, combining the painterly qualities of painting with the unique texture of print.")
• 12:56, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Minimalism (Created page with "= a 1960s movement, primarily American, that stripped art down to fundamental, geometric forms to highlight purity, materiality, and space rather than representation or emotion. It focuses on "what you see is what you see," often using industrial materials like steel,, neon, or concrete to create simple, repetitive structures. === Key characteristics === * Simplicity and Reduction: Removal of non-essential elements, narratives, or personal expression, leaving only the es...")
• 12:54, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Mass-production (Created page with "= the creation of large quantities of identical or near-identical products, utilizing mechanical reproduction, printing techniques, or factory-style assembly lines.")
• 12:53, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Melodrama (Created page with "= a dramatic, often sensationalized, style that prioritizes heightened emotions, moral absolutism, and extreme sentimentality over subtle character development or realistic plots.")
• 12:09, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Metaverse (Created page with "= digital artworks that exist, are experienced, or are collected within immersive virtual platforms; a virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.")
• 12:08, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Migration (Created page with "= the thematic, conceptual, or direct representation of the movement of people, cultures, and identities across borders.")
• 12:04, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Manifesto (Created page with "= a public, often radical declaration of an artist or group’s intentions, motivations, and beliefs, aiming to challenge the status quo, define new aesthetic standards, and spark cultural revolution. It acts as a compass for creative direction, blending ideological, political, and artistic goals.")
• 12:03, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Litography (Created page with "= a planographic printmaking technique invented in 1796 based on the principle that grease and water repel each other. Artists draw directly onto a polished Bavarian limestone or metal plate with greasy materials, which is then treated chemically to fix the image, allowing for multiple, detailed, and painterly prints.")
• 12:02, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Land art (Created page with "= a late 1960s/1970s art movement where artists create large-scale, site-specific works directly in the natural landscape, often using materials like soil, rock, and water; art that is made directly in the landscape, sculpting the land itself into earthworks or making structures in the landscape; earth art.")
• 12:01, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Kinetic art (Created page with "= three-dimensional sculptures, mobiles, or installations—that depends on actual or perceived motion for its effect.")
• 12:01, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page International network (Created page with "= a global, transnational, or cross-border structure connecting artists, curators, galleries, institutions, and supporters.")
• 12:00, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Interactivity (Created page with "= a genre where the audience actively engages with and directly influences the artwork’s outcome or meaning, breaking the traditional barrier between creator and viewer.")
• 11:59, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Installation (Created page with "= a three-dimensional, often site-specific, and immersive art form designed to transform the perception of a space rather than just occupy it; a mode of production and display of artwork.")
• 11:58, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Ink (Created page with "= a versatile fluid or paste medium containing pigments or dyes used for drawing, painting, and printing, traditionally applied with pens, brushes, or quills.")
• 11:57, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Industrial venue (Created page with "= a repurposed, former industrial space—such as a factory, warehouse, mine, or workshop—transformed into a gallery, studio, or cultural center.")
• 11:56, 4 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Improvisation (Created page with "= the spontaneous, unplanned creation of work in real-time, where the process of making and the final product often coincide.")
• 23:00, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Soundscape (Created page with "= curated, immersive audio environment—comprising natural (biophony), environmental (geophony), and human-made (anthrophony) sounds—designed to evoke emotions, tell stories, or represent specific spaces, whether real, imagined, or historical.")
• 22:57, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Solastagia (Created page with "= the visual or conceptual expression of distress, grief, and homesickness caused by the unwanted, negative transformation of one's home environment due to climate change, industrial destruction, or urban development.")
• 22:56, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Social realism (Created page with "= a 20th-century art movement, flourishing between the World Wars, that uses realistic, often gritty, depictions of everyday life to critique power structures, poverty, and social injustice.")
• 22:55, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Social criticism (Created page with "= a genre of creative production that uses visual, performative, or conceptual means to analyze, question, and expose systemic inequalities, power structures, and cultural injustices within society.")
• 22:47, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Ready-made (Created page with "= a 20th-century art form pioneered by Marcel Duchamp that designates ordinary, mass-produced, or found, functional objects as art, often with little or no alteration.")
• 22:46, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Relational esthetics (Created page with "= a set of artistic practices that take the whole of human relations and their social context as their theoretical departure point, rather than focusing on independent, private, or static art object; it emphasizes interactive, participatory, and user-friendly experiences, often creating social environments—such as meals, meetings, or games—where the artwork exists in the interaction between the audience and the artist.")
• 22:45, 3 February 2026 Npk talk contribs created page Resin (Created page with "= a two-part synthetic compound—usually epoxy resin—that cures from a clear, viscous liquid into a durable, glossy, and solid plastic.")