In video and in sculptural installations — works that employ banal consumer goods and
pop cultural tropes — Da Corte takes on these topics and others, touching on issues of identity, alienation and instability.
Instead, he presents it as something resembling a collective modern brain, consisting of nonstop aggression, lonely self - aggrandizement and never - ending violence, a godless place in which a sentimental attachment to worthless
pop cultural tropes has taken the place of spirituality.
Not exact matches
They found unique ways of referencing popular culture, either through stylistic simplifications evocative of popular illustrations and cartoons, or through the direct depictions of
pop -
cultural tropes.
They are filled with
tropes,
pop -
cultural archetypes, and people love them.