A translucent screen refers to a screen or surface that allows some light to pass through, but is not completely clear or transparent. It is somewhat see-through, but objects behind it may appear blurred or hazy. Full definition
For example, there is the evocative imagery that can result from Maine's own process of stamping carpet textures onto canvas; or the «acrylic, stains, and spray paint on wood panel» by Jaq Chartier that somehow come to resemble photographic emulsion; or the acrylics on canvas by Thomas Pihl of subtly gradated color that seem like translucent screens of light. (newcriterion.com)
Installed throughout the gallery, these freestanding, translucent screens multiply the reflective surfaces of the gallery's glass walls and deliberately incite a choreography of movement. (newmuseum.org)
Composition for a Thin Membrane is an anthropomorphic translucent screen with transducers and wires fixed within it. (joseebienvenugallery.com)