Main Entry: 1me·di·um
Pronunciation: 'mE-dE-&m
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural mediums or me·dia /-dE-&/
Etymology: Latin, from neuter of medius middle -- more at MID
Date: 1593
(3) : a mode of artistic expression or communication (4) : something (as a magnetic disk) on which information may be stored
I copy and pasted that from
http://www.m-w.com
I would definately consider the computer an artistic medium. You should look at some of Tadashya's arteork on her website. Perfect example of real art done electronically.
Asele