Kitsch Encyclopedia

Sara Cwynar, Blonde Art BooksBlonde Art Books • ISBN-13 978‑0989967617

Kitsch Encyclopedia coverKitsch Encyclopedia cover

Kitsch Encyclopedia

Sara Cwynar, Blonde Art BooksBlonde Art Books

ISBN-10: 0989967611 · ISBN-13: 978‑0989967617 · 2014

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Sara Cwynar’s Kitsch Encyclopedia explores the visual language of mass-produced objects and the shifting nature of aesthetic value. Through a curated collection of photographs and archival imagery, the work examines how consumer goods transition from desirable commodities to discarded relics, reflecting on the cyclical patterns of taste and the construction of personal identity in a culture defined by rapid obsolescence.

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Publisher: Blonde Art Books
Hardcover2014
Pages: 152Language: English

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Author: Sara Cwynar

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Inferred: Aesthetic TheoryInferred: Appropriation ArtInferred: Archival PhotographyInferred: Art TheoryInferred: Conceptual ArtInferred: Consumer CultureInferred: Contemporary PhotographyInferred: Cultural HistoryInferred: EphemeraInferred: Material Culture

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Influences: Ed Ruscha, Martha RoslerCornerstone of: Conceptual Photography

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