Appropriation (art)
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Appropriation (art)
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In art, appropriation is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts. In the visual arts, "to appropriate" means to properly adopt, borrow, recycle or sample aspects of human-made visual culture. Notable in this respect are the readymades of Marcel Duchamp. Inherent in the understanding of appropriation is the concept that the new work recontextualizes whatever it bor
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Use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appropriation_(art)
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2024-04-21T21:52:16Z
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