Sentences with phrase «appropriating images from popular culture»
Andy Warhol is the best - known practitioner of appropriating images from popular culture, but his work focused mainly on reproducing images; whereas artists like Marisol Escobar, at the same time, incorporated objects bottles of Coke and other consumer items directly into their works.
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In her sculptures and wall works, Kathryn Andrews appropriates images from popular culture, often from American movies, television, and stock photography archives; she then alters and recontextualizes them into three - dimensional configurations to create new narratives where viewers are invited to rethink the images» content in relation to their own bodies.
Since then his work predominantly consists of appropriated images from popular culture or nature, depicted in glossy paint on aluminium.
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The artist engages her audience through enigmatic visual content, often appropriated from popular culture, fashion magazines, and vintage images of the 1970s and 1980s.
He went on to appropriate and incorporate images from popular culture, iconographic clichés, including advertisements, well - known popular paintings, foreign bank notes, family photos, and photographs from popular magazines.
His paintings often combine formal compositional elements with distinct art - historical references and images appropriated from popular culture; they resist classification and thoroughly beguile the viewer.
Mixing art historical references with images taken from the internet, the paintings of Polish artist Wilhelm Sasnal (born 1972) borrow liberally from the image glut around us, appropriating anything from icons of popular culture such as Roy Orbison to paintings of the past such as Georges Seurat's «Bathers at Asnières» — from the lonesome cowboys in a Steven Spielberg film to the photographs of Enrique Metinides.
Appropriating and representing images from high and popular culture and mass media, these artists aimed to point at things that already existed in the world, at the same time making what they implicitly signified apparent.
Julia Wachtel's paintings deploy a repertoire of images drawn from everyday popular culture which she variously appropriates, and transforms.
This commercial process allowed him to easily reproduce the images that he appropriated from popular culture.
His paintings often combine formal compositional elements with distinct art - historical references and images appropriated from popular culture; they resist classification and thoroughly beguile the...
By appropriating images from the mass media — including iconic film posters, album covers, magazine pages, photographic test plates, and simple notebooks — and re-photographing them, Collier creates her own personal lexicon of popular culture.
The artists of the Pictures Generation, such as Cindy Sherman, Sherrie Levine, Laurie Simmons, Barbara Kruger, David Salle and Robert Longo, explored a new stylistic vocabulary grounded in their interest in popular culture, appropriating images from books, magazines, advertisements, television, and film.
In a fashion similar to Richard Prince and Jack Goldstein, he appropriated tropes of popular culture as a means of celebrating the emotional dynamics of images from mass media.
Through self - portraits, portraits of their sitters, and images appropriated from popular culture, these artists address the themes of desire, attraction, pride, discomfort, and discrimination.
Eschewing formalism, Dahn's work favored experimentation and unexpected combinations of seemingly random imagery such as graffiti with Oceania; album cover art recycled with appropriated images drawn from popular culture; snapshots of friends juxtaposed with landscapes and architecture.
4 Mark Flood at Stuart Shave / Modern Art Since the early 1980s, Mark Flood has been making and exhibiting work that critiques and appropriates images and identities from art - world and popular consumer cultures.
Appropriating her content from popular culture, magazines, and television, she superimposes or digitally alters found images to create surreal vignettes that combine fact and fiction.