Armand Bartos Fine Art’s latest show is focused on celebrating that history of the rip-off, showing art works next to the pieces from which artists brazenly stole their ideas.
via ARTINFO.com.
The history of a great deal of twentieth century art could be told as a history of theft
Previous post: Untitled – The Movie
Next post: A Cautionary Behind-The-Scenes Video Tale
{ 4 comments… read them below or add one }
“theft?” “brazenly”? Aren’t you stealing from Shakespeare (just as Willie the Shake did from other dramatists.)
Is he justifying Richard Prince’s ability to use a color xerox machine when he worked for Time-Life?
Theft or post moderism?
Post modernism is a much broader linguisticly based approch t oart crticism than just appropriation.
Amazing post, seriously!
tbheadsets.wordpress.com