In the 1960s, when Roy Lichtenstein began incorporating comic strips into his paintings, he framed the gesture as a form of ironic appropriation. His use of cartoons and comics was meant to ...

The style of art known as appropriation art has intensified since the 20th Century when cubist artists Pablo Picasso and Georges Braque incorporated non-art objects into their collage practice. In ...

Blam! Roy Lichtenstein and the Art of Appropriation puts it to the viewer to decide if Lichtenstein was a “great artist, thief, or both,” providing plenty of background, context, and differing ...

I had gone further: “There’s a lot that judges can do with the stroke of a pen, but rewriting art history isn’t one of them. They’re stuck with appropriation as one of the great artistic ...

For 40 years Richard Prince has persistently appropriated images from consumption culture and gored holes in any narrative of genuine authenticity in art. Part of the Pictures Generation of late ...

Read almost any popular discussion of cultural appropriation and you’ll quickly discover that opinions tend to fall into one of two camps: those who argue that great art often involves the creative ...

This form of cultural appropriation is deeply intertwined with systemic and institutionalized racism rooted in capitalism. In theory, art and other cultural products are created for the benefit of ...

But the most serious charge of cultural appropriation came from the Japanese ... so much attention to art and detail and discipline and it was fascinating to me," Stefani said, adding that ...

some outside South Asian culture are profiting from its art forms without respecting the years of history these traditions are rooted in — a practice some call cultural appropriation.