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Trap device   (French Equivalent: Dispositif piège)

DefinitionVideo installation in which the broadcast conditions and tape contents are designed to create a non-traditional relationship with the viewer. Any number of TVs may be used in such an installation. This is a sub-category of video art installations, separate from video sculpture, video environment, video painting and audio-video environment.

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Broader Term ↑Video installation
Related Terms ↔Video art
Relational aesthetics