Art (noun)

1. The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power.
2. A particular branch of this, such as painting, music, literature, theater, or dance.
3. The products of human creativity; works of art collectively.

Origin:

Middle english: from old french art (noun), arte (adjective), both from latin ars, art- "skill, technique".

Examples:

1. The museum has an extensive collection of modern art.
2. She studied art in college.
3. The art of negotiation is to find a solution that is acceptable to both parties.
4. He is a master of the art of photography.
5. The art of cooking is passed down through generations in her family.