Sentences with phrase «become cultural signifiers»
Film screeners have become cultural signifiers — connoting access, insider status and power for those who receive them.
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On its own, a Polaroid image is fully identified with the artwork that ultimately grew out of it; the face depicted becomes a kind of signifier for larger cultural concepts of beauty, power, and worth.
Her work embodies a notion of identity crisis, where origin and ownership of cultural signifiers becomes an unsettling and dubious terrain.