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Internet aesthetic depicting empty or transitional places
Liminal space is an internet aesthetic centered on depictions of built environments, especially places associated with passage or temporary use. In such
Liminal_space
Quality of ambiguity, disorientation, or state of transition
In anthropology, liminality (from Latin limen 'threshold') is the quality of ambiguity or disorientation that occurs in the middle stage of a rite of passage
Liminality
Fictional location
by exiting reality. They are one of the best-known examples of the liminal space aesthetic and the creepypasta genre. The concept began with an anonymous
The_Backrooms
2024 video game
Windows, macOS, iOS and Linux. It is an interactive adaptation of the liminal space phenomenon "The Poolrooms" by Jared Pike, which gained popularity online
Pools_(video_game)
2026 film by Kane Parsons
therapist Mary (Renate Reinsve), discover a dimension of seemingly endless liminal spaces accessed through the store's basement. Mark Duplass, Finn Bennett, and
Backrooms_(film)
2025 video game
found-footage visual style and has players navigate non-linear, labyrinthine liminal spaces to find each level's exit. Dreamcore is played from a first-person perspective
Dreamcore
2023 video game
"surreal" atmosphere of underground passageways and the concept of liminal spaces; the Finnish horror game series I'm on Observation Duty also served
The_Exit_8
Story collection by Geoffrey Chaucer
urban space, through liminal rural space, to the next urban space with an ever fluctuating series of events and narratives punctuating those spaces. The
The_Canterbury_Tales
Fictional location and Internet aesthetic
The Poolrooms, also known as "poolcore", are a fictional liminal space and Internet aesthetic consisting of a (seemingly infinite) labyrinth of pristine
The_Poolrooms
Russian artist collective
Moscow Biennale in 2011. Together, all three projects premiered as The Liminal Space Trilogy in September 2012 at the Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, and the
AES+F
American singer-songwriter and YouTuber (born 2000)
album Rising (2022). In 2024, she released her third studio album, Liminal Space. Maia began self-releasing songs in secret in 2017, before the size
Mxmtoon
"Other" spaces with specific functions
by Northrop Frye in 1957 Liminality#In places – Quality of ambiguity, disorientation, or state of transition Liminal space (aesthetic) – Internet aesthetic
Heterotopia_(space)
Liminal Internet aesthetic
an Internet aesthetic popularized in the early 2020s centered around liminal spaces, low-quality photos, surreal messages, nostalgia, and psychological
Weirdcore
Internet aesthetic revolving around dreams
existentialism and derealization. The aesthetic overlaps with Weirdcore and liminal-space imagery, mainly through its use of uncanny or seemingly familiar environments
Dreamcore_(aesthetic)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up liminal or liminality in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Liminal or Liminality may refer to: Liminality, the quality of ambiguity or disorientation
Liminal
2026 Surreal survival sandbox indie game
"what if Minecraft except extremely odd, with an art style mixing 'liminal spaces' with dreamlike misty voxel worlds". The mechanic of Apotheosis was
Lucid_Blocks
Hypothesis that human replicas elicit revulsion
reality) – Perception of being physically present in a non-physical world Liminal space – Internet aesthetic depicting empty or transitional placesPages displaying
Uncanny_valley
franchise in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Backrooms images are an example of liminal spaces. On January 7, 2022, YouTuber and VFX artist Kane Parsons (known online
List_of_creepypastas
Residence for humans to live in
topics ranging from the idea of home, the interior, the psyche, liminal space, contested space to gender and politics. The home as a concept expands beyond
Home
South Korean singer (born 2006)
2023 Le Sserafim Unforgiven "We Got So Much" 2024 Easy "So Cynical (Badum)" 2025 Hot "Iffy Iffy" 2026 Pureflow Pt. 1 "Trust Exercise" "Liminal Space"
Hong_Eunchae
2025 video game
July 2026 for Nintendo Switch 2. Set in the Backrooms, a fictional liminal space location, up to four players can explore the 30+ unique levels which
Escape_the_Backrooms
US space base in Greenland
downwards by almost 100 feet (30 m). Pituffik Space Base itself is arguably presented as a liminal space in the film. Annoatok Bluie West Seven Camp Century
Pituffik_Space_Base
Chinese short-form video streaming platform
Demo Day Spotlights Emerging Companies Animaj, DramaBox, Haddy And Liminal Space". Deadline Hollywood. Charles Pulliam-Moore (November 16, 2025). "How
DramaBox
Science fiction web series (2022–present)
Complex, or The Backrooms". Parsons credits the Internet aesthetic of liminal spaces as an influence for his series. In a 2022 interview with Vice, interviewer
Backrooms_(web_series)
Subgenre of horror fiction
intersection separating the villages of Benington and Watton between miles of liminal space countryside, while threatened by a figure who can manipulate the loop
Analog_horror
Literary genre
French literary theorist Tzvetan Todorov argues that the fantastic is a liminal space, characterized by the intrusion of supernatural elements into the realistic
Fantasy
2025 studio album (reissue) by Ariana Grande
is followed by "Twilight Zone", a synth-pop track which explores the liminal space of romantic relationships; various publications described it as a spiritual
Eternal Sunshine Deluxe: Brighter Days Ahead
Eternal_Sunshine_Deluxe:_Brighter_Days_Ahead
Visual styles and subcultures associated with the internet
the Backrooms, were coined on 4chan, and led to the emergence of the liminal space aesthetic. Many of these styles were catalogued and discussed on community-curated
Internet_aesthetic
2006 film by David Lynch
was placed 19th. Inland Empire has been named as an example of the liminal space aesthetic, with Owen Gleiberman of Variety citing the film as a progenitor
Inland_Empire_(film)
State of being cast off
representing taboo elements of the self barely separated off in a liminal space. Kristeva claims that within the boundaries of what one defines as subject –
Abjection
2020 novel by Matt Haig
Nora Seed attempts suicide and wakes inside the Midnight Library, a liminal space between life and death where the clocks are frozen at midnight. The
The_Midnight_Library
Japanese fantasy subgenre about travel to another world
game, and no explanation. In some stories, the protagonist may enter a liminal space between worlds, often with a god, where the role of the protagonist
Isekai
South Korean singer (born 2000)
Lamppost)" (피어나) 2023 Unforgiven "Swan Song" 2024 Easy "So Cynical (Badum)" 2025 Hot "Celebration" 2026 Pureflow Pt. 1 "Trust Exercise" "Liminal Space"
Kim_Chaewon
English ambient music project
aesthetics of liminal spaces and analog horror. Harry Nordlinger commented that the warped styles of analog horror and liminal spaces reflects upon Everywhere
The_Caretaker_(musician)
Literary genre
Another well-known internet urban legend is the Backrooms, an endless liminal space of moist carpet, humming fluorescent lights and monotone yellow wallpaper
Supernatural_fiction
Poetic form
Apollinaire. Like calligraphy and typography, carmina figurata occupy a liminal space between graphic design and visual art. An example is France Prešeren's
Carmen_figuratum
American singer (born 2001)
Iffy" "Need Your Company" (우리 어떻게 더 사귈 수 있을까) "Sonder" "Saki" Le Sserafim feat. Aliyah's Interlude "Irony" Le Sserafim "Trust Exercise" "Liminal Space"
Huh_Yunjin
2018 novel by Delia Owens
2026. Kraft, Corin (2021). "An Ecocritical Reading of the Marsh as a Liminal Space in Delia Owens's Where the Crawdads Sing". The Southern Quarterly. 58
Where_the_Crawdads_Sing
Psychological experience of something being strangely familiar
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Creepiness Evil eye Liminality Simulacrum Liminal space (aesthetic) Royle 2003, p. 1. Royle 2003, p. vii. D. Bate
Uncanny
Japanese singer (born 2003)
"Fearnot (Between You, Me and the Lamppost)" (피어나) 2023 Le Sserafim Unforgiven "Swan Song" 2024 Easy "Trust Exercise" 2026 Pureflow Pt. 1 "Liminal Space"
Kazuha_(singer)
Music genre and scene based on Jacques Derrida's neologism
2016. Mendelson, Jonah (5 February 2019). "Hauntology: Exploring the liminal space". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved 23 February 2026. Reynolds, Simon (26
Hauntology_(music)
2026 studio album by Le Sserafim
contrasting the attitude of "Need Your Company". The final track, "Liminal Space", which was co-written by all five members of Le Sserafim, presents
Pureflow_Pt._1
1902 crime detective novel by Arthur Conan Doyle
faked his own death. As a result, the character of Holmes occupies a liminal space between being alive and dead, which further adds to the gothic elements
The_Hound_of_the_Baskervilles
Experimental genre of popular music
describes "avant-pop" as identifying idiosyncratic artists working in "a liminal space between contemporary classical music and the many popular music genres
Avant-pop
Japanese singer and actress (born 1998)
(Between you, me and the lamppost)" 2023 Unforgiven "Swan Song" 2024 Easy "Crazy" Crazy "Spaghetti" 2025 Spaghetti "Liminal Space" 2026 Pureflow Pt. 1
Sakura_Miyawaki
American YouTuber and filmmaker (born 2005)
"'Backrooms' Director Kane Parsons Explains It All: Breaking Down Liminal Spaces, Why He Was Nervous His Work Might Get 'Butchered by Suits' and What
Kane_Parsons
1998 Indian film by Mani Ratnam
evoking pure fantasy. They argue that this is a phenomenon called the "liminal space of dreaming" in that the terrorist woman cannot fulfill her sexual desire
Dil_Se..
Israeli curator and writer
With Eyal Danon, Reem Fadda and Phil Misselwitz she developed the Liminal Spaces traveling seminars (2006-2008). The initial focus of the project was
Galit_Eilat
Australian week-long student holiday after final exams
Queensland and northern New South Wales. The Gold Coast is viewed as a liminal space, somewhere to get away, a city of theme parks and leisure by the sea
Schoolies_week
2017 book by George Saunders
threatened by permanent entrapment in the liminal space. They are unaware that they have died, referring to the space as their "hospital-yard" and to their
Lincoln_in_the_Bardo
2014 American film directed by Chad Stahelski
confrontation with the past he can no longer escape. John exists in a liminal space between the present and the past. Even when he is physically in the
John_Wick_(film)
Biblical term for the spiritually unclean, demons, and demon-possessed individuals
food in the Jewish dietary code. The association of unclean spirits with liminal areas such as ruins, cemeteries, and deserts also continues from Judaic
Unclean_spirit
Gave Viewers Clinical PTSD – Farrell McGuire on YouTube About Liminal Land|Visit Liminal Land Moore, Sam (2025-06-18). "'LOCAL58' And The Birth of Analog
List_of_analog_horror_media
Gateway covered with a roof in an English-style churchyard
unconsecrated space, and serve as a liminal space. Stone lychgates may create an increased aural awareness of the transition from one space to another by
Lychgate
Deteriorating or largely vacant shopping mall
Mall documentary series Jasper Mall – 2020 American documentary film Liminal space (aesthetic) Deadmalls.com Modern ruins Demolition by neglect Mixed-use
Dead_mall
2024 Marvel Studios television miniseries
Castle" 3:08 8. "Queen of Cups" 3:48 9. "The Tower (Reversed)" 3:36 10. "Liminal Space" 2:57 11. "Do Not Pass Go" 1:51 12. "High Priestess" 3:31 13. "One More
Agatha_All_Along
Video game classification
Beginning in the 2020s, several walking simulators that made use of the liminal space aesthetic were developed, including Anemoiapolis (2023), The Exit 8
Walking_simulator
Carved grotesque decoration
primordial earth deity associated with fertility, vegetation, and the liminal space between wilderness and human settlement. The image of Bhoma is a carved
Bhoma
2016–2019 album series by the Caretaker
games. It emerged in aesthetic styles such as the analog horror genre, liminal spaces and the Backrooms, including its 2026 film. In 1999, English electronic
Everywhere_at_the_End_of_Time
2025 studio album by Beatie Wolfe and Brian Eno
Wolfe to broadcast new album, Liminal, into space!". Louder Magazine. Louder. Retrieved 15 October 2025. "Reviews for Liminal by Brian Eno & Beatie Wolfe"
Liminal (Beatie Wolfe and Brian Eno album)
Liminal_(Beatie_Wolfe_and_Brian_Eno_album)
Wilderness described in the Book of Enoch
made. In Enochic cosmology, the wilderness of Duidain functions as a liminal space of exile. While the Garden of Eden represents divine order, purity,
Duidain
Eastern region of world
the Global North and Global South, being sometimes referred to as a liminal space between the two. A major theme in parts of the Global East is postsocialism
Global_East
Concept in anthropology
connection with his theory of capitalist realism. Sense of place Liminality Liminal spaces Urban vitality Cybernetics § Etymology Merriman, Peter (2004)
Non-place
American pulmonologist, author
coronavirus patients". The Washington Post. Awdish, R (2020). "The Liminal Space". New England Journal of Medicine. Awdish, R, Berry, L (2019). "Putting
Rana_Awdish
1985 former lostwave song by FEX
The song's cryptic nature led it to be widely associated with the "liminal space" internet aesthetic. On November 4, 2024, Reddit user u/marijn1412 claimed
Subways_of_Your_Mind
2026 studio album by Kacey Musgraves
described herself as "existing in a space not defined by anyone else". Expressing an interest in the concept of "liminal space, both geographical and emotional"
Middle of Nowhere (Kacey Musgraves album)
Middle_of_Nowhere_(Kacey_Musgraves_album)
the 2020 game Omori, developer Omocat describes the game's liminal space area - White Space - as being inspired by a dream they experienced when in high
List_of_works_based_on_dreams
Christian writer, activist, and speaker
Inclusión. Miami: JuanUno1 Publishing, 2021 (Spanish Translation) Oneing: Liminal Space. Albuquerque: The Center for Action and Contemplation, 2021 (Contributing
Brandan_Robertson
Tantric Shaivite tradition and monastic order
Nitasha (14 March 2020). "Dark tourism and moral disengagement in liminal spaces". Tourism Geographies. 22 (2): 273–297. doi:10.1080/14616688.2020.1713877
Aghori
Male nature spirit with horse or goat features found in Greek mythology
European concept of the noble savage. Satyrs occupied a paradoxical, liminal space in Renaissance art, not only because they were part human and part beast
Satyr
2022 autobiographical comic by Kate Beaton
masculinity that appears in the context of men who are bored, isolated, in a liminal space, provided with plentiful alcohol and cocaine, and in a physically and
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Ducks:_Two_Years_in_the_Oil_Sands
proposed that these qualities led early Germanic people to see them as liminal spaces in which supernatural encounters were more likely. Water also often
Wetlands and islands in Germanic paganism
Wetlands_and_islands_in_Germanic_paganism
Slavic bathhouse spirit
while reciting appropriate incantations. The banya was considered a liminal space among Slavic peasants and thus, was considered "unclean", or a place
Bannik
Railway station in Rome, Italy
War II cultural representations increasingly depicted Termini as a liminal space where unexpected encounters occur and conventional moral codes may be
Roma_Termini_railway_station
Culture that flourished 100 to 800 AD in Peru
also very significant. These pauses were shown in "liminal spaces", which were in-between spaces like sunken steps or ramps. The Moche are particularly
Moche_culture
1979 studio album by The Fall
pretension". Pitchfork's Jason Heller stated that the album was "the liminal space between punk and post-punk" and that it established the Fall as a musically
Live_at_the_Witch_Trials
2020 studio album by Fleet Foxes
in Seattle on September 2, 2018. "I wanted the album to exist in a liminal space outside of time, inhabiting both the future and the past, accessing
Shore_(album)
Genre of Jamaican popular music
and function. Most notable is the way in which dancehall occupies a liminal space between what is celebrated and at the same time denigrated in Jamaica
Dancehall
British visual artist
installation, engaging with subcultures, identity, faith, family, and the liminal spaces of Britishness. In 2025, they were nominated for the Turner Prize. Matić
Rene_Matić
American rock duo discography
Game" "Training Arc" 2025 Double Agent (EP) Superfan (EP) Sidestep Liminal Space "Welcome to My World It's a Mess" "CYBERIA" Yukigloom 2026 Yuki no nikki
The Living Tombstone discography
The_Living_Tombstone_discography
Doom II map
areas, beyond just the Backrooms, are commonly modeled after well-known liminal spaces. For example, the Bathhouse resembles one kind known as "poolrooms"
MyHouse.wad
Anglo-American artist and composer
collaborative album, Liminal, was released. The authors have dubbed Luminal as "dream music", Lateral as "space music", and Liminal as "dark matter music"
Beatie_Wolfe
2026 single by Anyma and Lisa
white bodysuit and long, ashen hair. She exists in the world of ÆDEN, a liminal space between antiquity and a dystopian future in which "human-uploaded intelligences
Bad_Angel
Nightclub in Los Angeles, California, US
Angeles Police Department's Vice Division. Fuck! constituted a gritty liminal space oppositional to both the neighborhood's largely men-only leather bars
Club_Fuck!
2021 novel by Casey McQuiston
to set the story on a subway because they see "public transit as a liminal space where your life crosses paths with another person's life like five million
One_Last_Stop
finale, Dr. Alex Reid (Erica Durance) has a profound experience in the liminal space, while a desperate Charlie Harris (Michael Shanks) and his ex – Dawn
List_of_Saving_Hope_episodes
Irish and American artist
Identifying the work's foregrounding of structure, she situated it in a liminal space between becoming and unbecoming, assemblage and dis-assemblage. Others
Helen_O'Leary
Literary topos involving an idealized place of safety or comfort
has called the Shakespearean "green world" – a space that lies outside of city limits, a liminal space where erotic passions can be freely explored, away
Locus_amoenus
1979 novel by Earl Lovelace
where an authentic upheaval can be born - a liminal space". Performing one's way out of this liminal space and transforming identity into an "aggregated
The_Dragon_Can't_Dance
Quality of existing only briefly
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ephemeroptera Vanitas On Transience Liminal space Literature scholar Peter Schwenger further stated that "the traditional
Ephemerality
1938 essay collection by Antonin Artaud
"What Is Is When There's No There There: The Liebermann Catalog as Liminal Space". TechKnowledgies: New Imaginaries in the Humanities, Arts, and TechnoSciences
The_Theatre_and_Its_Double
Norwegian professor (born 1968)
Control Death. Sacrifice and Space in Classical Greece”. Religion 33, 2003: 323–340. “To Lock up Eleusis. A Question of Liminal Space”. Numen 47, 2000: 351–86
Dag_Øistein_Endsjø
1951 painting by Edward Hopper
preparatory drawing for Rooms by the Sea. List of works by Edward Hopper Liminal space (aesthetic) Levin, Gail (1980). Edward Hopper: The Art and the Artist
Rooms_by_the_Sea
American multidisciplinary artist (born 1975)
Simon’s discoveries often occupy a liminal space between reality and fiction; they are confined within the fictional space of the James Bond universe and
Taryn_Simon
Relationship created or desired by fans
relationship, with Williams saying that shipping can occur "within a liminal space between admiration and desire, in which identification with female characters
Shipping_(fandom)
1971 studio album by Alice Coltrane
newfound understanding and self-expression. The music occupies the liminal spaces between East and West, post-bop and raga, grief and healing, consciousness
Journey_in_Satchidananda
1998 single by Stardust
Stardust concept is supposed to exist in some other familiar but foreign liminal space, something ghostly but still warm and inviting". "Music Sounds Better
Music_Sounds_Better_with_You
1896 play by Anton Chekhov
David Wenham and Maeve Darmody. He did this to explore the ideas of liminal space and time. In 2013, a deconstruction of the play by Aaron Posner, set
The_Seagull
Postcolonial sociolinguistic theory
heavily on the principle of hybridity, and an interpretation of culture as liminal conversations between members and stakeholders. See Edward W. Soja for
Third_Space_Theory
British abstract painter (born 1991)
known for her richly layered canvases exploring light, surface, and liminal space. She lives and works in London. Mollett was born in 1991 in Bristol
Francesca_Mollett
LIMINAL SPACE
LIMINAL SPACE
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Biblical
Criminal, abominable.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Oriya, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
A Precious Stone; Like a Diamond; Truthful; Union; Fruit
Biblical
criminal; abominable
Girl/Female
Hindu
Precious gem, Stone
Girl/Female
Native American
Fruit.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh
A Precious Stone
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Portuguese
Special; The One; Most Knowledge Full Person; Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Australian, Finnish
Strong; Man
Girl/Female
Hindu
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Gift achievement
Girl/Female
Tamil
Precious gem, Stone
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Always Smile
Girl/Female
Muslim
Precious gem, Stone
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of ground that had been cleared by fire, from Middle English brend, past participle of brennen ‘to burn’.English : habitational name from any of the places in Devon and Somerset named Brent, probably from Old English brant ‘steep’, or from an old Celtic (British) word meaning ‘hill’, ‘high place’.English : byname or nickname for a criminal who had been branded; compare Henry Brendcheke (‘burned cheek’), recorded in Northumbria in 1279.English : Giles Brent (died 1672) came from Gloucestershire, England, to MD in 1638.
Female
Finnish
Short form of Finnish Karoliina, LIINA means "man."
Girl/Female
British, English
Dear Beloved Friend
Girl/Female
Christian, Hindu, Indian
Energetic
LIMINAL SPACE
LIMINAL SPACE
Girl/Female
Arthurian Legend
Merlin's sister.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gold
Boy/Male
Greek
Gift from Artemis.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
God of Knowledge
Boy/Male
English French American
Surname related to Vernon 'alder tree grove.' Also used as abbreviations of Vernon or Lavern.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Golden
Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name KOSUMI means "fishes for salmon with spear."
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Name of the nabi
Female
Russian
(Russian СофиÑ, Ukrainian: СофіÑ): Russian and Ukrainian form of Greek Sophia, SOFIYA means "wisdom."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Irish, Swedish
Shining Light; Light; The Light of the Sun from Eleanor and Variation of Helen; Sun Ray; Stone; Champion; Horn; Torch; Moon; Moon Elope
LIMINAL SPACE
LIMINAL SPACE
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LIMINAL SPACE
LIMINAL SPACE
a.
In, or consisting of, thin plates or layers; having the form of a thin plate or lamina.
a.
Guilty; criminal.
pl.
of Lamina
superl.
Criminal; wrong; evil.
a.
Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code.
a.
Alt. of Laminal
n.
A criminal.
superl.
Criminal; guilty.
a.
Of or pertaining to twigs; consisting of twigs; producing twigs.
a.
Existing in name only; not real; as, a nominal difference.
a.
Near; neighboring; vicinal.
a.
Of or pertaining to a name or names; having to do with the literal meaning of a word; verbal; as, a nominal definition.
pl.
of Lamina
a.
Laminar.
n.
Seminal state.
a.
Near; vicine.
a.
Alt. of Mimical
a.
Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source, or first principle; holding the first place in a series of developed results or consequents; germinal; radical; primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation; seminal virtue.
a.
Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, seed or semen; as, the seminal fluid.
a.
Involving a crime; of the nature of a crime; -- said of an act or of conduct; as, criminal carelessness.