body artn.

Brit.

/ˈbɒdɪ ɑːt/, U.S.

/ˈbɑdi ˌɑrt/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: body n., art n.¹

Etymology: < body n. + art n.¹ Compare body artist n.

1. As a count noun: a method of decorating or ornamenting the body, such as tattooing, piercing, etc. As a mass noun: the use of such methods of adornment; such adornments collectively.

ΚΠ

1960 L. K. Frank in E. Carpenter & M. McLuhan Explor. in Communication 10 The body arts, including painting, tattooing, incising, and the use of cosmetics generally, are ways of enhancing the skin's appearance.

1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 25 June b1 African craft styles and body arts..have given something to the hats and coiffures worn by American blacks.

1986 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 6 June (Friday Suppl.) 90 Some of them [sc. archaeologists] believe body art was the first human artform, preceding even the cave drawings.

1991 D. Gaines Teenage Wasteland iv. 79 Usually the kids sit on their cars, play hacky-sack, talk, flirt, or show off new body art.

2000 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 20 Feb. 109/2 Body art is becoming an increasing trend, with many indulging in piercings, tattooing and branding.

2. Also with capital initials. An artistic movement (originally of the late 1960s and the 1970s) in which the artist's body is the medium; a piece or performance of such art; such art collectively.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > other movements

chinoiserie1846

fantasticism1846

materialism1850

attitudinarianism1853

Vienna Secession1900

luminarism1903

Viennese Secession1903

luminism1905

Whistlerism1912

Omega Workshop1917

Suprematism1921

neoprimitivism1922

Rayonism1922

Bauhaus1923

linearism1935

precisionism1939

actionism1953

neo-expressionism1957

neo-Dadaism1960

neo-Dada1961

structurism1963

arte povera1969

process art1969

eco-art1970

body art1971

post-minimalism1971

Memphis1981

neo-conceptualism1986

Neo-Geo1986

Norman Rockwellism1988

Stuckism1999

1971 N.Y. Times 25 July d21/4 Conceptual and Anti-Formal art..continue to develop along ever wackier, more abstruse, sometimes entertaining and sometimes stupefying lines (the latest stage of Conceptualism, something called ‘Body Art’, is all of these things).

1978 Maclean's 11 Dec. 4 Painting [was]..spurned outright by conceptualists who turned to film, video, earth works and body art.

1990 T. O'Neill in A. Parfrey Apocalypse Culture (rev. ed.) 95 Fare..hit upon the ultimate piece of body art. He supposedly contacted a cybernetics and robotics expert who helped him construct a programmable operating table with a randomizing auto surgery.

2004 San Antonio (Texas) Express-News (Nexis) 16 June 1 g Generally, in body art the artist uses his or her body as the medium, usually performances that are then photographed or videotaped for display.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	body art
释义	body artn. Brit. /ˈbɒdɪ ɑːt/, U.S. /ˈbɑdi ˌɑrt/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: body n., art n.¹ Etymology: < body n. + art n.¹ Compare body artist n. 1. As a count noun: a method of decorating or ornamenting the body, such as tattooing, piercing, etc. As a mass noun: the use of such methods of adornment; such adornments collectively. ΚΠ 1960 L. K. Frank in E. Carpenter & M. McLuhan Explor. in Communication 10 The body arts, including painting, tattooing, incising, and the use of cosmetics generally, are ways of enhancing the skin's appearance. 1977 Washington Post (Nexis) 25 June b1 African craft styles and body arts..have given something to the hats and coiffures worn by American blacks. 1986 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 6 June (Friday Suppl.) 90 Some of them [sc. archaeologists] believe body art was the first human artform, preceding even the cave drawings. 1991 D. Gaines Teenage Wasteland iv. 79 Usually the kids sit on their cars, play hacky-sack, talk, flirt, or show off new body art. 2000 Sunday Mail (Brisbane) 20 Feb. 109/2 Body art is becoming an increasing trend, with many indulging in piercings, tattooing and branding. 2. Also with capital initials. An artistic movement (originally of the late 1960s and the 1970s) in which the artist's body is the medium; a piece or performance of such art; such art collectively. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > period, movement, or school of art > late 19th and 20th centuries > [noun] > other movements chinoiserie1846 fantasticism1846 materialism1850 attitudinarianism1853 Vienna Secession1900 luminarism1903 Viennese Secession1903 luminism1905 Whistlerism1912 Omega Workshop1917 Suprematism1921 neoprimitivism1922 Rayonism1922 Bauhaus1923 linearism1935 precisionism1939 actionism1953 neo-expressionism1957 neo-Dadaism1960 neo-Dada1961 structurism1963 arte povera1969 process art1969 eco-art1970 body art1971 post-minimalism1971 Memphis1981 neo-conceptualism1986 Neo-Geo1986 Norman Rockwellism1988 Stuckism1999 1971 N.Y. Times 25 July d21/4 Conceptual and Anti-Formal art..continue to develop along ever wackier, more abstruse, sometimes entertaining and sometimes stupefying lines (the latest stage of Conceptualism, something called ‘Body Art’, is all of these things). 1978 Maclean's 11 Dec. 4 Painting [was]..spurned outright by conceptualists who turned to film, video, earth works and body art. 1990 T. O'Neill in A. Parfrey Apocalypse Culture (rev. ed.) 95 Fare..hit upon the ultimate piece of body art. He supposedly contacted a cybernetics and robotics expert who helped him construct a programmable operating table with a randomizing auto surgery. 2004 San Antonio (Texas) Express-News (Nexis) 16 June 1 g Generally, in body art the artist uses his or her body as the medium, usually performances that are then photographed or videotaped for display. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1960
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