Definição e Significado de "internet art"

What is "Internet art"?

Internet art, also known as net art, is a genre of art created specifically for or with the internet. Beginning in the 1990s, it uses digital tools and online platforms as both its medium and its display space. Artists in this field explore themes related to digital culture, online interaction, and technology through various forms such as websites, social media projects, and interactive installations. Key figures in Internet Art include Joan Heemskerk, Dirk Paesmans, and Olia Lialina. The movement focuses on how the internet can be used as a canvas to create and share art, often engaging with the unique properties of online environments and challenging traditional boundaries between art and technology.