Phrases with «cultural detritus»

"Cultural detritus" refers to the remnants or waste products of a culture, such as outdated ideas, trends, or objects that were once popular but are now considered unimportant or irrelevant. Full definition

Sentences with «cultural detritus»

  • His practice involves extracting bits of cultural detritus in the photo retouching process and employing methods of abstraction and erasure to explore contemporary culture's fascination with its own dematerialization. (madeintransit.com)
  • NORTH ADAMS, MASSACHUSETTS — Since the 1970s, Jim Shaw has mined the essentials of American cultural detritus — from comic books, pulp novels, and album covers, to vintage advertisements, movie posters, and noise rock. (massmoca.org)
  • Coming to us with a readymade patina of age due to their reliance on increasingly dated software, these works act as signals for the speed at which we cycle through and abandon cultural detritus in pursuit of the new. (teamgal.com)
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