Postmedium

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    In a time when choice of medium no longer matters. not-comparable

    "Today many aspects of craft have been absorbed — minus the reverence — by contemporary art, now considered in its postmedium phase."

Example

More examples

"Today many aspects of craft have been absorbed — minus the reverence — by contemporary art, now considered in its postmedium phase."

Etymology

From post- + medium.

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