Multimedia (Art)

Here are entered works on contemporary art works that employ several distinct art forms, such as sculpture and music. Works on single art works made from any combination of a variety of materials are entered under [Mixed media (Art).]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00000134
- info:lc/authorities/sh00000134
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh00000134#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
- Library of Congress Subject Headings
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Multi media (Art)
Broader Terms
- Arts
Narrower Terms
- Multimedia installations (Art)
Sources
- found: Work cat.: 99491014: Abracadabra : international contemporary art, 1999.
- found: Grove dict. of art, 1996 (Term used in an art-historical context to describe art forms that include a variety of media, often unconventional. Multimedia may also comprise live or performance art, happenings, environmental art, video art and installations.)
- found: AAT (Multimedia works: use for 20th century works of art that employ several distinct art forms, such as sculpture and music or painting and light art.)
LC Classification
- N6494.M78
- N7433.92
General Notes
- Here are entered works on contemporary art works that employ several distinct art forms, such as sculpture and music. Works on single art works made from any combination of a variety of materials are entered under [Mixed media (Art).]
Example Notes
- Note under [Mixed media (Art)]
Change Notes
- 2000-05-15: new
- 2011-05-19: revised

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