artificialism
Artificialism is a philosophical and artistic movement that emphasizes the creation and appreciation of art that is entirely human-made, often to the exclusion of natural or organic forms. The term was coined by the French philosopher and art critic Jean Baudrillard in the 1980s, who argued that in a post-industrial society, the distinction between nature and culture, and between the natural and the artificial, has become increasingly blurred. Artificialism posits that art should be created with a full awareness of its artificiality, and that the artist's role is to manipulate and control the materials and processes of creation.
Artificialism is often associated with the use of technology in art, such as digital art, video art,
Critics of artificialism argue that it can lead to a devaluation of natural forms and a focus