Below is a glossary article post in the category S which discusses the explanation of the meaning, definition and meaning of the acronym, term, jargon, or termonology of Supra-Sensorial based on summaries from various types of sources (references) that are relevant, related, and trustworthy.
Understanding Supra-Sensorial
So, what is actually meant by Supra-Sensorial?
Supra-sensor is a term designed by Brazilian artist Hélio Oiticica to describe the experience of being in one of the installations that are designed to encourage emotional and intellectual participation of viewers.
Explanation of Supra-Sensorial
Supra-sensor is about activating all senses, to promote the idea of individual freedom. Brutal military dictatorship in Brazil during the 1960s and 1970s had caused Oiticica to recommend a radical potential to hang out, rather than meeting the demands of the community. He will invite the audience to walk barefoot on the sand and straw or listen to Jimi Hendrix’s notes while relaxing on the hanging bed.
Moreover, as we have seen above, this term is one of a collection of dictionaries, acronyms, terms, jargon, or terminology in the field of arts that begins with an alphabet or prefix S, as well as terms associated with S.
Meaning of Supra-Sensorial in the English, Indonesian (Including Javanese and Sundanese), and Malaysian Translation Dictionary
Apart from discussing the meaning and discussion of the definition, to deepen it further, here we also need to know what the word means in the English, Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese) translation dictionaries, as well as Malaysia (Malay).
For easy understanding, in this glossary post, we will explain it in the form of a list of translations of terms from various types of languages as follows:
- English; Terminology = Supra-Sensorial.
- Indonesian (including Javanese and Sundanese translations); Terminology = Supra-sensor (Indonesian), Supra-sensorial (Java), and Supra-sensoral in Sundanese.
- Malaysian; Terminology = Supra-sensorial.
Closing
OK, above there is the discussion and explanation of what is the meaning of Supra-Sensorial.
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Footnotes
This glossary post was created by referring to the conclusions of the meaning of definitions from various authoritative relevant references such as Wikipedia, Britannica and several other sources such as MoMA, Tate, ModernArts, and so on. This word is one of a collection of terminology in the field of Art which begins with the alphabet or prefix S. This article wasupdated in Jan of 2026.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creativity
- https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=supra-sensorial
- https://www.britannica.com/search?query=supra-sensorial
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