Video and installation as a language of expression in contemporary art

Video art and installation which are the narrative ways of modern arts; are both effectual at open mindly and abstract thinking and they also devise the the borderline of artistic fields and then dissolve the poignant edges since they have been discovered. This two kind of modern art section; offences to the accustomed expactations of visitors or wiewers of the artistic activity and let them think by using the way of making the visitors a part of that artistic event when they are performed seperately. By the way, they can do it together sometimes by getting a name like ?video installation?. Making the visitor a part of the artwork, points that there is not any ending meaning or any last construction of the artistic work. These many meanings of artwork determines everything that they include. The perception changes at any time, in any light, by any new wiewer thus it becomes a never ending happening. Bywords the art event creates instant little times in time. This study tries to understand the thinking of these art languages, video and installation, and explore their new epoch and development in arts history. Study is based upon the existence of human being and also his survive of understanding, conseptions of discovering the way of living. In the execution part of this study a video installation is prepared. This project?s discussions of conceptions are, individualism, identity, ego, egoes, determinism and originality. Overall, thinking those questions generates a new question ? Can any artwork be original at this situation?? ?n this project, its used to try disolving this matter and the other queries. Keywords: Video Art, Installation Art, Contemporary Art, Individualism, Existentialism