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Appropriation What makes something a work of art? If its a questions of the artists hand or concept, how much does the original thing need to be transformed? What is the value of the artists signature? What is real? This question

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Appropriation

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What makes something a work of art? If it’s a questions of the artist’s hand or concept, how much does the original thing need to be transformed? What is the value of the artist’s signature?

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What is real? This question extends beyond art.

  • How do we perform gender?
  • Does photography show truth?
  • What can and cannot be sold?
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Different instances of “appropriation”

  • Readymade, focuses on the role of “the artist” and art

institutions

  • Photography
  • Creation of alter egos, or playing a role
  • Substitution, nonsense (a Dada approach)
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  • Readymade, focuses on the role of “the artist” and art

institutions

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Questioning Authorship

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  • Photography
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  • Creation of alter egos, or playing a role
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“You could get Marilyn Munroe in your own personal color” Celebrity identification

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Yasumasa Morimura

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  • Substitution, nonsense (a Dada approach)
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Equivocate: use ambiguous language so as to conceal the truth or avoid committing oneself. Vs. Subversive: seeking or intended to subvert an established system or institution.

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