Definitions

Installation art -describes an artistic genre of site-specific, three-dimensional works designed to transform a viewer's perception of a space. Generally, the term is applied to interior spaces, whereas exterior interventions are often called Land art; however the boundaries between these terms overlap.

Installation art uses three dimensional architectural or open natural spaces to impact the viewer's perception of space

Gesamtkunstwerk- This is a German word used to describe art that uses many forms of art to do so. The idea is that using this method the art is more complete.

Sense- The meaning of things as present in the immediate experience usually invoking the use of the faculties: sight, hearing smell, taste, or touch. “by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body.”-dictionary.com important to the definition of sense is that it is information or experience that comes from outside of the body. In Art of Experience, the interaction with the organism with its environment leads to experience which is the reward of the interaction.” Over and over again, John Dwey talks about the specific way of understanding that comes from interaction, not separation from, with the stimulus of the environment.

Fine art-removed from common life. expensive materials developed for pleasing aesthetics of the senses. Art that has reached a level in skill execution of rendering. Uncommon, special, not made out of everyday materials.

Flow-According to Csíkszentmihályi, flow is completely focused motivation. It is a single-minded immersion and represents perhaps the ultimate in harnessing the emotions in the service of performing and learning. In flow, the emotions are not just contained and channeled, but positive, energized, and aligned with the task at hand. To be caught in the ennui of depression or the agitation of anxiety is to be barred from flow. The hallmark of flow is a feeling of spontaneous joy, even rapture, while performing a task[2] although flow is also described (below) as a deep focus on nothing but the activity - not even oneself or one's emotions. Creative flow- Flow is the mental state of operation in which a person in an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and success in the process of the activity. Proposed by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi, the positive psychology concept has been widely referenced across a variety of fields.[1]