... examine the re-appropriation of the Kennedy image, and the assassination footage in continuing to build on the Kennedy myth. Figure 1 -Oil on Canvas Oil on canvas was done by Robert Rauschenberg it contains JFK, as the most dominant image, Pop artists, often portrayed famous people into there paintings and show them in different ways "Icons of the new reality came ... the video as a reaction to the American Publics fascination with death and tragedy. Manson has used the powerfulness of the Kennedy footage and re-appropriated it in order to put across different messages, the fact that th...

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