metamatics
metamatics is the plural of metamatic.
Meaning of metamatic
Noun
metamatic (plural metamatics)
- Any of a series of machines built in the mid-1950s by Jean Tinguely, able to produce drawings by means of a motor-driven arm.
- Tinguely organized a metamatic art contest for the best picture made on his machines and told a reporter that a metamatic was “an anti-abstract machine, because it proves that anyone can make an abstract picture, even a machine.1994, Joann R. Prosyniuk, Lawrence J. Trudeau, Modern Arts Criticism, page 289
Questions about metamatics
- What is metamatics the plural of?
- Metamatics is the plural of metamatic.
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