Art Glossary
Section
19th Century American Art
19th Century American Paintings and Works on Paper
20th Century Art
20th Century Furniture and Design
aboriginal painting
abstract drawing
Abstract Expressionism
Abstract Landscape
abstract painting
Abstract Photography
abstract print
abstractphotography
acrylic painting
Adolescence
Advertising and Brands
aerosolpainting
African Diaspora
Allegory
Alter Egos and Avatars
Altered and Substituted Canvases
Aluminium
aluminium sculpture
Aluminum
american artists
American Furniture and Design
Americana
analogue photography
Anatomy
Andes Region (Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela)
Angular
Animal Portrait
animaldrawing
animalpainting
animalphotography
animalprint
Animals
animalsculpture
Animation
Anthropomorphism
Antiquity as Subject
Appropriation
Arabesque Scroll
Architecture
architecturephotography
architectureprints
Architectures Effects
argentinean artists
art brut
Art Deco
Artists Frame
Asian Art
Assemblage
Atmospheric Landscapes
Attenuated Figure
Australia and New Zealand
australianartists
Austria
Automatism
ballpoint pen
Baroque
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
Beijing Artists
belgianartists
Belgium
Berlin Artists
Bible Story
Biomorphic
Black-and-White Photography
blackandwhitepaintings
blackandwhitephotography
Blurred
Body Parts
Bowl
Brazil
brazilianartists
British Artists
British Furniture and Design
Bronze
Brooklyn Artists
Bulbous
bulgarianartists
CalArts
California Art
Calligraphic
Canada
canadianartists
Canvas
canvaspainting
Caribbean
cartoonpaintings
Carving
Celebrity
Ceramic
ceramicsculpture
Chair
Chance
charcoal
charcoaldrawing
charcoalpainting
Chiaroscuro
China
chineseartists
Christian Art and Architecture
Cinematic
Circus Carnival
City Scenes
Cityscapes
Cityscapes and City Scenes
Classical Figure
Classical Mythology
Collaborations and Collectives
Collage
collagedrawing
collagepainting
Collecting and Modes of Display
Collective History
Color Photography
Color Theory
Columns and Totems
Comic Cartoon
Conceptual Art
Concrete
Conflict
Consumerism
Contemporary Academic Realism
Contemporary Archaeological
Contemporary Art
Contemporary Asian Art
Contemporary British Art
Contemporary Canadian Art
Contemporary Ceramics
Contemporary Chinese Art
Contemporary Color Fields
Contemporary Conceptualism
Contemporary DIY
Contemporary Fact versus Fiction
Contemporary Fauvist
Contemporary Faux Naif
Contemporary Figurative Drawing
Contemporary Figurative Painting
Contemporary Furniture and Design
Contemporary Gestural Abstraction
Contemporary Glass
Contemporary Gothic
Contemporary Graphic Realism
Contemporary Grotesque
Contemporary Indian Art
Contemporary Latin American Art
Contemporary Middle Eastern and North African Art
Contemporary Modernist-Type Photography
Contemporary Op Art
Contemporary Participation
Contemporary Photography
Contemporary Pop
Contemporary Portrait Painting
Contemporary Portrait Photography Contemporary Realist Portrait Photography
Contemporary Scandinavian Art
Contemporary Surrealistic
Contemporary Traces of Memory
Contemporary Use of Textiles
Contour Line
Contrast
Creased, Crinkled, Wrinkled
Crowds
Cuba
Cultural Commentary
Curvilinear Forms
Decay
Deep Time
Deities and Holy Figures
Design
Diaristic
Digital Art
Digital as Manual
Digital Culture
Digital Print
Digitally Manipulated
digitalphotography
Disaster
Divisionist
Documentary Photography
Documentary Travel Photography
Dotted
dutchartists
Dynamism
East Asian Ink-and-Wash Painting
Eastern Africa
Eastern Europe
Egypt
En plein air
Encaustic
Encaustic Painting
Engaged with Traditional African Art
Engaged with Traditional Chinese Art
Engagement with Mass Media
Engineering Construction and Design
Engraving
Erased and Obscured
Erotic
Etching
EtchingEngraving
etchingprint
everydaylifedrawing
everydaylifepainting
everydaylifephotography
Eye Contact
Face
Failure
Family
Fantasy Prints
Fashion Design and Wearable Art
fashionpainting
Faux Naif
Femininity
Figure from the Back (Rückenfigur)
Figure Studies
Figures in Nature
fineartdrawings
Flora
floralpaintings
floralphotography
floralprints
Focus on Materials
Focus on the Social Margins
Folded Planes
Food
Found Objects
Fragmented Geometry
France
French Furniture and Design
frenchartists
Furniture
gardenpaintings
Gemstone
Gender
Geometric
Geometric Painting
germanartists
Germany
Gestural
Gestural Abstraction
Glamour
Glass
Glass as Material
glasssculpture
Glitch Aesthetic
Glittery
Globalization
Gold
Gold Leaf and Gilding
gouache
gouachepaintings
Graffiti and Street Art
Graphic Design
graphicpaintings
graphicprint
graphite
Greece
Grid
Grotesque
Group of Objects
Group of Portraits
Group Portrait
Handcrafted Furniture and Design
Hard-Edged
Hatching
Highly Ornamented
History Painting
Household Objects
Hugs and Kisses
Human Figure
Hybrids and Imaginary Creatures
Hyperrealism
iconicpaintings
iconicphotography
iconsprint
Identity Politics
Illustration
Implied Narrative
Indian Artists
Individual Portrait
Industrial and Product Design
Industry
Infographics and Diagrams
ink
inkdrawing
inkpainting
Installation
Intentionally Exposed Canvas
Interactive
Interiors
Interlaced Bodies
Intersectionality
Intricately Sculpted
Iran
Iranian Artists
Iron
Irregular Curvilinear Forms
Isolation Alienation
Israel
Italian Furniture and Design
italianartists
Italy
Japan
Japanese Photography
Jewelry
Kinetic Sculpture
Kitsch
Knitted and Crocheted
Korea
Landscape Photography
landscapedrawing
landscapepainting
Landscapes
Language
Large Brushstrokes Loose Brushwork
Large-Scale Painting
Large-Scale Photography
Large-Scale Sculpture
Latin American Art
Leisure
Letter Art
Light Art
Light as Subject
Lighting
Line Form and Color
Line, Form, and Color
Linear Forms
Lithograph
Lithography
lithographyprint
London Artists
Los Angeles Artists
Love
Machines
Manipulated Photography
Marble
Marble Powder
Marker
markerdrawing
markerpainting
Masculinity
Mediated View
Medical Health
Metal
mexicanartists
Mexico
Migration
Mimicking Ruined Materials
Miniature and Small-Scale Paintings
Mixed-Media
mixedmedia
Modern and Contemporary Design
Modern and Impressionist Art
Modern and Impressionist Prints
Modern Design
Modern Photography
Modes of Transportation
Molecular
Money
Monotype Monoprint
Mood
Mortality
Movement
Multiple Exposure
Multiple Styles
Mural
Murals and Wall Drawings
Mutated Bodies
Mysticism Shamanism and the Occult
Narrative
Natural Fibers
Natural History
Nature
naturephotography
natureprint
Nautical
Neoclassicism
Neon
Neon and Fluorescent Light
New York Artists
Northern Africa
Nostalgia
Nude
nudedrawing
nudepainting
nudephotography
Obsolescence
oil
Oil on Panel
Oil Painting
Old Master Drawings and Prints
Old Master Influenced Fantasy
Old Masters
Open Form
Organic Material
Outdoor Art
Outer Space
Outsider Art
Painting
Pakistan
Paper
paperpaintings
papersculpture
Paris Artists
Parties and Celebrations
Passage
Pastel
Pastel Drawing
pastelpaintings
Patterns
pencil
pencilpaintings
People at Home
Performing Arts
Personal Histories
Personal Writing Systems
Photo
Photogram
Photograph as Material
Photographic Source
Photographs of Surfaces
Photography
Photojournalism
Photomontage
Photorealistic
Picassoesque
Pigment Ink
pigments
pigmentspainting
Pixelated
Plastic
plasticsculpture
polishartists
Political Events
Political Figures
Political Minimalism
politicalandhistoricalpainting
popartpainting
popartprint
Popular Culture
Porcelain
portraitdrawing
portraitpainting
portraitphotography
Portraits without a Face
portraitsculpture
Portugal
posca
Post-Internet Art
Post-War American Art
Post-War European Art
Poster
Poured
Primary Abstraction
Printed Matter
Process-Oriented
Provocative
Psychoanalysis
Pulled, Scraped, and Scratched
Racial and Ethnic Identity
Radiating Lines
Recycled
Reflections
Related to Fashion
Related to Film
Related to Games
Related to Literature
Related to Music
Related to Punk
Related to Religion
Related to Toys
Relief
Repetition
Representations of Everyday Objects
Research as Art
Resin
resinsculpture
Restrained Forms
ronsculpture
Royal Court Commission
Royalty and Aristocracy
Rural Life
Russia
russianartists
Saints
San Francisco Artists
Scandinavia
Scandinavian Furniture and Design
Scenes of Everyday Life
Science
Science Fiction
Sculptural Use of Paint
Sculpture-Based Photography
Self as Subject
Self-Portrait
Sex
Shadows
Silhouettes
Silkscreen
Silver
Site-Specific Art
Skyscapes
Snapshot Aesthetic
Social Action
Soft Sculpture
Sound Art
South Africa
South Asia
Southeast Asia
Southern Cone Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Uruguay
southkoreanartists
Spain
spanishartists
Sparse
Splattered Dripped
Sports Athletics
Spray Paint
Staged Photography
Stained Glass Effect
Stains Washes
Steel
steelsculpture
stencil
Still Life
stilllifepainting
Stolen Moments
Stone
Storage
Street Photography
streetart
streetartdrawing
streetartpainting
streetartsculpture
Striped
Suburbia
Surrealism
Surveillance
Suspended Hanging
swissartists
Switzerland
Symbolic Composition
Table
Tableware
Taiwan
Tangled Forms
Tapestry and Wall Hanging
Technology
Tempera
Text
textile
Textile Arts
The Abject
The American West
The Anthropocene
The Art Market
The Artists Studio
The Body
The City
The Domestic and Domesticity
The Elements
The Environment
The Fantastic
The Mundane
The Netherlands
The Seasons
Time
Times of Day
Tokyo Artists
Tondo
Topographic Photography
Traces, Indexes, and Implied Presence
Traditional Photographic Techniques
Transfer
Trauma and Struggle
Travel Tourism
Turkey
Typography
Typologies
ukrainianartists
United States
Unsettling
Urbanization
urbanphotography
Use of Common Materials
Use of Ephemeral Materials
Use of Fabric
Use of Paper
Use of Precious Materials
Use of Traditional Techniques
Use of Vintage Imagery
Utopia
Vacant and Vacated Spaces
Vase
vehiclepaintings
Vessel
Violence
Viscous Forms
Visual Perception
Wall Art
Wall Sculpture and Installation
War and Military
Water
water
Watercolor
watercolourpaintings
waterpainting
Waterscapes
Whimsical Design
Women Artists
Women Designers
Wood
Woodcut and Linocut
woodsculpture
Work and Workers
Work on Paper
Written Word
Yale University School of Art
2940 Portland Dr.
Oakville, Ontario, Canada L6H5W8
Khalifa Blvd, Dubai, UAE
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