Usage Note
Objektkunst refers to artworks that incorporate three-dimensional objects — found, constructed, or transformed — as their primary medium. It encompasses assemblage, ready-mades, and boxes. Feminine noun.
Examples
"In der Objektkunst werden Alltagsgegenstände zu Trägern künstlerischer Bedeutung."
Natural Translation
In object art, everyday objects become carriers of artistic meaning.
Literal Translation
In the object-art become everyday-objects carriers of artistic meaning.
Related Words
- Abguss cast, casting (plaster or metal replica of a sculpture)
- Abstraktion abstraction (non-representational art)
- Acrylfarbe acrylic paint
- Akanthus acanthus (decorative leaf motif)
- Akt nude
- Aktmalerei nude painting; figure painting
- Aktmodell life model; nude model (for drawing or painting)
- Aktzeichnung life drawing, figure drawing (of the nude)
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