Art \ˈärt, ərt\ noun: the conscious use of skill and creative imagination especially in the production of aesthetic objects.
From la wik:
The second and more recent sense of the word “art” is as an abbreviation for creative art or fine art, and emerged in the early 17th century.
Fine art means that a skill is being used to express the artist’s creativity, or to engage the audience’s aesthetic sensibilities, or to draw the audience towards consideration of the finer things.





