intermedia
- noun
- /ˌɪntərˈmiːdiə/
- Jargon
- In our art class, we explored intermedia by combining painting with photography to create unique pieces.
Examples
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Her latest installation is a stunning example of intermedia, merging sculpture and digital art.
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Some of the synthesizing ideas of Fluxus are easily identifiable in the MAC of the period: the relationship between art and life, internationalism, intermedia, experimentalism, and musicality.
Academic text (2014) -
Ashley Demotto is a junior intermedia student who is taking the class this semester.
Blog text (29) -
The exhibition featured several fascinating intermedia projects that blended video, sound, and live performance.
Synonyms
A new piece made by mixing parts of different songs or videos
A work that mixes elements of two or more genres
A work that mixes pieces from other works and styles
Compounds
- Specialized
A small yearly plant with bright orange coiled flower spikes seen in spring
- Specialized
A small artery in the head that supplies the middle part of the temporal lobe
- Specialized
A thin tissue layer between the front and back parts of the pituitary, usually joined to the back in adults
How Mixed
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The art noun intermedia comes from inter- 'between' plus media 'materials' or 'means', just as in the word medium for an art material or method. That's why intermedia means works that mix different media, such as video, sound, and sculpture, to make a single hybrid piece.