art's

Beauty's crafted expression

Art's is the possessive or contracted form of art.

As a possessive, it refers to something belonging to art: art's enduring power, art's role in society.

As a contraction of "art is," it appears in casual writing: Art's subjective, really.

Context usually makes the meaning clear.

creation

artwork

Visual creative production

canvas · sculpture · painting · composition · installation · mural · drawing · sketch · portrait · exhibition

commerce

market

Venue for trade

dealer · sale · investment · provenance · appraisal · forgery · authentication · commission · patron · pricing

field

history

Record of past events

appreciation · conservation · restoration · curation · scholarship · movement · period · genre · school · influence

skill

mastery

Complete skill or control

finesse · proficiency · talent · ability · knack · dexterity · virtuosity · command · execution · precision

Opposites
knowledge domain

art'sscience's

Of systematic empirical study

technology's · mathematics · physics · medicine's · business's

creation vs. nature

art'snature's

Belonging to the wild

aesthetic vs. functional

art'sutility's

Belonging to practical value

function's · craft's · labor's · work's · trade's

Phrases
Family

art, arts, artist, artists, artistic, artistically, artistry, artful, artfully

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G