In the hands of a garden-variety appropriationist, the hats would represent a satiric comment on the commodification of individualism. |
Like many of his Russian contemporaries, he was an appropriationist. |
How does this new body of work involving coloring books from the 1970s sit within the larger trajectory of your appropriationist gestures? |
What we now have is committed, realist, appropriationist art, from sources such as television and so on, yet try as it might to deny it, it mysteriously remains art. |
We think it is a miracle anyone is still talking about these finer points of appropriationist art anymore and we bet not even the artist is trying to frame them that way. |
Happily, he uses it for speed, letting us off the hook much quicker than many another film appropriationist now skulking in galleries worldwide. |