Integrated arts practice refers to inter-disciplinary art, art research,
development, production, presentation, or artistic creation of work that fully uses two or more art disciplines to create a work for a specific audience.

Related concepts

Integrated arts often also refers to hybrid art

Art

Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....

 forms in which new practices are invented and/or combined.

Integrated arts practice is related to new media

New media

New media is a broad term in media studies that emerged in the latter part of the 20th century. For example, new media holds out a possibility of on-demand access to content any time, anywhere, on any digital device, as well as interactive user feedback, creative participation and community...

 art, computer-based art, and web-based art.

While new media is more computer-centric, integrated media (integrated arts) often involves computers plus some other discipline. An example of integrated art that involves new media might be a musical performance done on a computerized interactive multimedia sculpture. An example of an Integrated Media Artist is Rob Dircks.

In public media, integrated media

Integrated media

Integrated media is a new form of media content creation that cohesively integrates content and context across multiple platforms, such as web, film, print, audio, live event, etc. It includes traditional content, branding, branded content, storytelling, advertising, product packaging, and more...

 and media meshing

Media meshing

Media meshing is the process of using one of the media, such as a blog or a website, to enhance the experience of another medium, such as a newspaper article or a fictional television program. "Meshing" may describe activities and motivations of an information receiver which are completely...

 also refer to the use of multiple orthogonal and perhaps interactive forms, such as news releases, websites, polls, wikis, blogs or forum sources, rather than just a single broadcast

Broadcasting

Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof...

mode.

External links

• Integrated arts for children
• Integrated Arts Media Lab
• Example of an Integrated Arts Program
• http://www.canadacouncil.ca/interarts/ Canada Council for the Arts - Programs
• http://vix.ca Integrated Media Artist, Victoria Gibson