Appropriation
ap·pro·pri·a·tion
əˌprōprēˈāSH(ə)n/
noun
the action of taking something for one’s own use, typically without the owner’s permission.
Is appropriation a form of bullying?
Instead of making something, taking something.
The appropriated one is usually not happy.
The villain is more interesting than the hero.
What does contextualize really mean?
– to bring focus
– to isolate
– to show something that is not art to an art audience
– to present something you did not make in an empty room
Appropriation deals with intellectual hierarchy.
Creation looks naïve next to appropriation.