1. Pop art and post modernism
... herself in famous poses and appropriations of previous, famous artworks. She uses a previous artwork, and turns it into her own by challenging the role of women and art through changing something that makes it obvious to the audience that something is amiss. Postmodernism essentially feeds off previous artworks (hence "cannibalistic"). Yasumasa Morimura appropriates previous paintings using ... A," a copy of Eduard Manet's famous painting, quite obviously raises the question "What is good art?" Both postmodernism and pop art appropriate either previous works or context into their artwork...
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