Sentences with phrase «iconic cultural status»

Of his DD6 - featured work, the artist states, «I selected grocery bags as the source materials because I noted two things — the power of advertising in focusing attention and the stimulation of interest in a product within which brands become so familiar they obtain iconic cultural status.

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Few automotive nameplates can match the Volkswagen Beetle's iconic status, with its instantly recognizable curvy shape and immense cultural significance.

Trying to critique a blockbuster museum show like «Picasso and Chicago» at the Art Institute of Chicago is kind of like trying to offer thoughtful criticism of Coca - Cola; at this point, there's not much that can be said that would enhance or diminish the iconic status of either of these monolithic cultural forces.

In particular, Eddie Adams» Viet Cong Officer Executed (1968) is an iconic image whose status may actually obligate visitors to visually study it in order to know it more thoroughly than our cultural memory has allowed us to.

In particular, Eddie Adam's Viet Cong Officer Executed (1968) is an iconic image whose status may actually obligate visitors to visually study it in order to know it more thoroughly than our cultural memory has allowed us to.