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    Despite some beliefs‚ Dana Schutz’s painting is not an instance of cultural appropriation. Cultural appropriation is defined as somebody adopting aspects of a culture that is not their own and Dana is not adopting‚ mocking or taking away from another culture. Instead‚ she is using her privilege in a positive way. As a white-women‚ Dana has the ability to display her painting in a museum‚ bringing light to this tragedy that occurred. If Dana did not use her privilege to display this painting‚ then

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    Australian contemporary artist Gordon Bennett’s acrylic painting Camouflage #7‚ references the war in Iraq and issues of secrecy‚ depicting the late Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. Evident in Bennet’s incorporation of appropriation art in his creative method‚ ‘remix culture’ enables artists to open up and re-define the way language and images construct identity and history. An interdisciplinary art practice consisting of painting‚ print‚ photography‚ installation and performance reflects how Bennett

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    "The Taming of the Shrew" into the modern day teen flick "10 Things I Hate About You" ‚ whilst still being able to keep the key themes and values evident throughout the film. The themes and values present in The Taming of the Shrew for the appropriation to be successful needed to be evident in 10 Things I Hate About You. These included romance and marriage‚ the importance of money‚ social order and status‚ patriarchal values and finally transformation. To represent and to appeal to today’s

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    The Kardashians/Jenners represent high profile‚ pop-cultural‚ cultural appropriation. The family often reproduces styles‚ features‚ and items associated with particular ethnics groups‚ while taking credit as their own doing. Whether it be Kylie’s “collaged-plumped lips” and dreadlocks‚ Kim’s overly curvaceous body‚ or Khloe wearing

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    1. Most people wouldn’t realize it but cultural appropriation have been around for more years than any of us ever knew. Cultural appropriation didn’t just start in the United States a couple of years ago‚ it actually started all the way back in Africa 4 million years ago. The reason I say 4 million years ago is because the oldest living person in the world was dated back 4 million years ago in Africa. Over the years explores‚ philosophers‚ writers‚ and artist all around the world have studied and

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    CULTURAL APPROPRIATION IN ADVERTISING‚ GOVERNMENTS AND FASHION TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS: Page LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS i. INTRODUCTION 1. CHAPTER 1: Cultural ownership- taboo. 2. CHAPTER 2: Freedom‚ Liberty and war inside a government. 3. CHAPTER 3: Native American for just a day. 4. CONCLUSION 5. LIST OF SOURCES 6. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS FIGURE: Page Fig. 1. Howard Zieff‚ You don’t have to be Jewish to

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    Lucy-Grace Atkinson BA Hon’s Fine Art November 2010 1988 Word Count The Materials and Appropriation of Tracey Emin The Materials and Appropriation of Tracey Emin Tracey Karima Emin or better known as Tracey Emin was originally born in London in 1963‚ she was brought up in Margate with her twin brother Paul by their mother from a very early age (hence the well known nickname‚ ‘Mad Tracey from Margate’). From a very early age Emin was subjected to sexual abuse‚ which in turn has been the

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    BOARD OF INTERMEDIATE EDUCATION KARACHI CONSOLIDATED DATE SHEET OF SCIENCE PRE-ENGINEERING‚ SCIENCE GENERAL‚ PRE-MEDICAL‚ HOME ECONOMICS‚ COMMERCE (REGULAR) ‚ MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY‚ IMPROVEMENT OF GRADES & ADDITIONAL SUBJECTS PART-I & II ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS 2012 S.No Date Day 1 07.05.2012 MONDAY Faculty Subject Time 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM 2. Islamic Education (’C) (For Muslims) (2 Hours) Civics (’C) / Akhlaqiat (For Non-Muslims Only) (2 Hours) Science ‚ Home Economics

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    When Jackie Robinson first played baseball‚ no one knew how good he could be‚ but soon‚ he played up for the Brooklyn Dodgers‚ and he became the best baseball player. That was the sound when Jackie Robinson played in his first ever game. Home run! I chose Jackie Robinson because he is the best baseball player ever‚ and he was the first black baseball player! He also inspired many black people to do what they love to do. My essay will provide facts and and things that happened when the great Jackie

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    Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee‚ the mockingbird represents Tom Robinson‚ who was a peaceful man that never did any harm. To kill or harm him would be a sin. Scout’s father‚ Atticus‚ tells Scout and Jem‚ "I’d rather you shoot at tin cans in the backyard‚ but I know you’ll go after birds. Shoot all the blue jays you want‚ if you can hit’em‚ but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird."(p.69) The mockingbird represents Tom Robinson because he does not have his own “song”. Whereas‚ the blue jay is

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