kinetic art

noun

: art (such as sculpture or assemblage) having mechanical parts which can be set in motion

kinetic artist noun

Examples of kinetic art in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The exhibit also includes a kinetic art piece called the Wind Wall. — Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026

Working with mirrors, light, movement, color, and optical effects, Le Parc became one of the leading figures of kinetic art. — Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 30 May 2026

For cruisers who have sailed on Icon-class ships previously, returning features like the Pearl kinetic art sculpture, the open-air Central Park, the AquaTheater and Absolute Zero will all feel familiar. — Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Mar. 2026

Its music video served as a visual roll call of national pride, featuring a constellation of Venezuelan icons such as baseball superstar Omar Vizquel, Hollywood actor Edgar Ramírez, kinetic art master Carlos Cruz-Diez, NBA player Greivis Vásquez, and television presenter Maite Delgado. — Leonor C. Suárez, Rolling Stone, 13 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for kinetic art

• apart
• depart
• flowchart
• forepart
• impart
• pushcart
• rampart
• redstart
• restart
• subpart
• sweetheart
• upstart