Sentences with phrase «century celebrity culture»
Oum Kulthum is a subject who occupies a singular position in twentieth - century celebrity culture — beloved on a world scale and an enigmatic icon to tens of millions,» said Bruce W. Ferguson, President of Otis College.
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Breeders, a film by the Center for Ethics and Culture, investigates the growing practice of surrogacy: «Surrogacy is fast becoming one of the major issues of the 21st century — celebrities and everyday people are increasingly using surrogates to build their families.
Exposed, a new exhibit at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art on display through April 17, 2011, examines how voyeurism pervades our everyday life, focusing particular attention on 19th - and 20th - century photography, celebrity culture and the growth of new surveillance technologies.
Meanwhile, other examples of woodblock prints can be seen at Lady Lever Art Gallery in the autumn, where works owned by local collector Frank Milner reveal the celebrities, sports champions, fashion icons and villains of 19th century Japanese culture.
Discover how one of the 20th century's most innovative artists forged an indelible legacy as a pioneer by ignoring art - world taboos and incorporating fashion and celebrity culture into his pop art.
Obsessed with celebrity, consumer culture, and mechanical (re) production, Pop artist Andy Warhol created some of the most iconic images of the 20th century.
Her paintings predicted key cultural shifts: the end of television in its 20th - century form, the beginning of reality / confessional pop culture, the emergence and dominance of celebrity culture.»
Warhol, an iconic American artist whose reputation has only increased in the quarter - century since his death, is best known for appropriations of images from popular culture — advertisements, mass - media photographs and celebrity portraits — that challenged the conventional definitions and subjects of art.