Examples of mixed-media in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web On the opposite side are mixed-media, multilevel photo-collages that include cereal imagery among many other commercial visuals. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 5 Jan. 2024 But his mixed-media tapestries reach past any specific culture and toward the universal. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 15 Dec. 2023 For more than a decade, Thomas’s mixed-media practice has examined the subjects of Blackness and identity, and this show is no different. Cassandra Pintro, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2023 The exhibit with mixed-media art, writings and memorabilia by the Rocky and Expendables star will run throughout TIFF, leading up to the world premiere of Netflix’s Stallone documentary Sly that is set to close the Toronto festival on Sept. 16 with a gala screening. Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Sep. 2023 Mariah’s Art Mariah uses mixed-media mosaics, including acrylic paint, oil paint, and oil pastels, for her various pieces of artwork. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 29 Aug. 2023 At 23, her work — a distinctive mix of sculpture, ceramics, woodworking and mixed-media — has already been displayed in a number of group shows. Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 July 2023 Also: An artist keys into skepticism about technology, monochrome photos carry a sense of mystery, and mixed-media ceramic sculptures explore African roots The installation filling the main gallery at IA&A at Hillyer isn’t hazardous to visitors, but its implications are toxic. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 21 July 2023 The pull to honor this rich legacy in a major way compelled Truly to launch HoochieCon, a group exhibit featuring mixed-media art and music honoring Black women pioneers at the center of hoochie culture. Martine Thompson, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1962, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of mixed-media was in 1962

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“Mixed-media.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mixed-media. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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mixed media

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