Sentences with phrase «political pop icons»

Chinese contemporary artist Ai Weiwei himself has risen as a cultural political pop icon due to the controversy surrounding his arrest by the Chinese government, in turn, artists around the world created politically charged pop artwork to demonstrate for his release, hence bearing witness to unforeseen polipop culture in the making.

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Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd (1957) showed how a down - home country boy (Andy Griffith in his film debut as Larry «Lonesome» Rhodes) could be transformed into a pop television show icon and political megalomaniac.

In acts of wantonly literal appropriation, Wachtel utilised commercially available posters of movie stars, pin - up girls, political figures, and pop music icons, among other related images in a presentational strategy based upon repetition and juxtaposition.

Jen Liu (USA, 1976) examines the contemporary cultural and political frontier through its collision with old and new pop models - music, icons, pop history, computer and print graphics.

An Introduction to the Elon Musk Collection Back in the 1960's Andy Warhol became famous by taking Icons; film, pop, political, the likes of Marilyn...

Back in the 1960's Andy Warhol became famous by taking Icons; film, pop, political, the likes of Marilyn Monroe, John Wayne, Ronald Reagan, Mick Jagger, Mao, and creating his own brand of portraiture.

Described by New York Times art critic Holland Cotter as «a classic artist's artist and one of our few important practicing history painters» Saul is best known for his paintings depicting exaggerated, provocative images of pop culture ranging from well - known art references to political icons.