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A Platonic philosophical term referring to the copy of a copy of an ideal form. Revived by postmodern theorists (Jean Baudrillard and Gilles Deleuze in particular), the term was used in discussions about the relationship between an original artwork and its replication, and questioned the continuing relevance of the original.n (often described as a [..]

Terms used to describe inclusive art practices that blur the boundaries between the traditional categories of painting, drawing and sculpture. Since the 1960s mixed media works have incorporated all forms of electronic and audio technology: installations combining music, performance, lighting, film, video and computers are commonly referred to as m [..]

A non-functional architectural form that is designed purely for aesthetic purposes; originally an eighteenth century neo-classical garden structure built for decorative purposes.

A group of artworks generally accepted as authoritative and representative of a tradition, movement or genre.

The technique of pouring a molten metal or liquid material (which will then solidify) into a mould in order to create a sculptural form that may be fabricated as a limited edit

The ways in which the elements of an artwork have been formally arranged, including the relationship between those elements.