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LESSON 11appropriation in Art Report
LESSON 11appropriation in Art Report
APPROPRIATION IN
ART
What is Appropriation Art?
Copying art to convey a
new message.
by Beth Gersh-Nesic
To "appropriate" is to take possession of
something. Appropriation artist deliberately copy
image to take possession of them in their art.
They are not stealing or plagiarizing, nor they are
passing off these images as their very own.
Jeff Koons "String of Puppies" appropriated from Art Rogers "Puppies "