Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Art and Advertising

"Publicity images often use sculptures or paintings to lend allure or authority to their own messages" - John Berger
Advertisement for television show, The Office
Georges-Pierre Seurat, A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte

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  1. The Vintique ObjectDecember 20, 2011 at 8:08 PM

    Nicole,

    I'm sure you saw them, but this reminds me of the riffs on the UC Davis pepper spray incident, which I got a huge kick out of. Art and Politics.

    http://blogs.artinfo.com/artintheair/2011/11/21/pepper-spraying-cop-storms-the-art-historical-canon/

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  2. nicoleJanuary 30, 2012 at 6:21 PM

    I just caught this. Thanks for the link.

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