Sentences with phrase «for ironic commentary»

Many artists who use appropriation do so as a strategy for ironic commentary, parody, or critical reflection.

Not exact matches

Throughout 45 Years, pop songs, heard on muted radios, provide bitterly ironic commentary — I Only Want to Be with You by Dusty Springfield, for example, while Kate snappishly turns off Young Girl by the Union Gap.

NS: You have said that these paintings are not meant to be purely ironic like the way that Jeff Koons uses appropriated imagery for a sly commentary on contemporary life.

Central to this book are the unique body prints of David Hammons — ironic, often political commentaries relevant to the African - American experience that are presented for the first time within the context from which they arose.