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Tag Archives: Barbara Kruger
“REASONABLE CREATURES”:HOW DID THAT RUMOR GET STARTED?
“While genius is a rare gift, according to most theorists the pool of human beings from which genius emerges includes only men. Rousseau, Kant, and Schopenhauer all declared that women possess characters and mentalities too weak to produce genius. This … Continue reading →
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Tagged artemisia Gentileschi, Arthur Schopenhauer, Barbara Kruger, Bell Hooks, Carolyn Korsemeyer, Christine Battersby, Donna Lichaw, femininsm, feminist art, feminist graffiti, Gisela Ecker, Graham Coulter-Smith, Hilde S. Hein, Immanuel Kant, Jean Jacques Rousseau, Linda Nochlin, Louisa Achille, Madonna, Martha Rosler, Mary E. Bradley Lane, Mary Wollstonecraft, Nancy Burns, Norman Mailer, Peggy Z. Brand, Sarah Lucas, Sharada Ramanathan, Thomas Hardy, Tyra Banks, Women's Liberation Movement
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REPRESSIVE TOLERANCE: DISARMING THOSE PIOUS FRAUDS
”Whereas at times Marcuse’s writings on art seem to be a replay of the tendency of romanticism and some versions of artistic modernism to celebrate the artist as the true revolutionary and art as the true revolution, in fact Marcuse … Continue reading →
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Tagged Barbara Kruger, Ben Agger, Charles Reitz, Douglas Kellner, Herbert Marcuse, J. Robert Cox, Jason Rhoades, Karl Marx, Katharina Fritsch, Martin Peretz, Marxism, Maurizio Cattelan, Michael Ferguson, Mitchell Franklin, Morton Schoolman, The Venus Project, Tracey Moffatt, Vanessa Beecroft
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MARCUSE & THE POWER OF NEGATIVITY: 2 WRONGS MAKE A BOMB
“Art itself appears as part and force of the tradition which perpetuates that which is, and prevents the realization of that which can and ought to be.” Herbert Marcuse was a study in consistency, even if it was a radical … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andre masson, Barbara Kruger, Fuerbach, Hegel, Hegel Philosopher, Herbert Marcuse, Jaron Lanier, Karl Marx, Larry Hartwick, Lorenz von Stein, Mao, Mao Zedong, Marcuse On Liberation, Martin Peretz, Marx, Michael G. Horowitz, Michael Neumann, Norman Fischer, Red Rudi Dutschke, Sigmund Freud, The Frankfurt School, Walter Benjamin
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MEMES & MASHUP THEMES
”Henry ( Jenkins ) argues that spreadability adds value to an idea by allowing the idea to inhabit different contexts. He states: Rather than emphasizing the direct replication of “memes,” a spreadable model assumes that the repurposing and transformation of media … Continue reading →
Posted in Art History/Antiquity/Anthropology, Cinema/Visual/Audio, Feature Article, Marketing/Advertising/Media, Miscellaneous, Modern Arts/Craft
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Tagged Alex Leavitt, Ana Domb Krauskopf, Angelina Jolie, Barbara Kruger, Bruno Ganz, Constantin Film Produktion, convergenceculture.org, Corynne McSherry, Der Untergang, Downfall 2004, Dr. Susan Blackmore, Emory Cook, Georges Braque, Godwin's Law, Grant McCracken, Henry Jenkins, Ion Barladeanu, Jamie Wilkinson, Jamie Wilkinson Know Your Meme, Jeremy Hunsinger, Jimini Hignett, John Heartfield, Joshua Green, Know Your Meme database, Kurt Schwitters, Martha Rosler, New York Magazine Online, Oliver Hirschbiegel, Pablo Picasso, Robin Wauters, Susan Blackmore Memes, The Hitler Meme, Wired magazine, Xiaochang Li
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Peeling Layers of Identity and Desire
Conceptual art dealing with the circulation of power and criticism of sexism are the trademark and visually recognizable signature of American collage artist Barbara Kruger. She is famous for her layered photographs that challenge society’s view of consumerism and feminine … Continue reading →
Art of the Brand New Shiny
Richard Wollheim, the British philosopher of art stated that although the art industry is constitutionally bound to cover the new and uncover beauty, individual artists have been bowing to a stylistic conservatism for the past 100 years leading to a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Andy Warhol, Barbara Kruger, Ingar Dragset, Mark Jenkins, Michael Elmgreen, Richard Wollheim
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