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ART VIDEO [1 record]

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Record 1 1988-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
  • Video Technology
DEF

a form of art based especially on the creation of videotapes of abstract or representational compositions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
  • Vidéotechnique
CONT

La matière de l'art vidéo consiste simplement dans des inscriptions sur bandes magnétiques enregistrées par des artistes sur des cassettes ou des bobines, et projetées ensuite sur l'écran du téléviseur. (...) selon le tempérament du créateur, on peut composer aussi bien des films réalistes que des images abstraites, ou même des scènes de la vie courante (...)

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