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Contemporary Art
Summary: Describes the diversity and challenge of contemporary and postmodern art. References and compares the work of female artists Cindy Sherman, Julie Rrap and Wendy Sharpe.
Contemporary postmodern practice often challenges or subverts what is familiar to us in the world of art; this is a central justification why postmodern art is so diverse and intriguing. This use of challenging or subverting is an imperative method that demonstrates how many artists challenge the postmodern frame. Contemporary artists who are constantly using these means of challenging art and the traditional roles of the artist include Cindy Sherman, Julie Rrap and Wendy Sharpe. These three women, all act as the muse in a majority of their artwork, which considerably assists in expressing the suggested message in their works. These contemporary artists commonly use the postmodern frame during the creation of their art to further the impact of the subtle or suggested message, which they are expressing within their art. These art-challenging activists deliberately use means' of challenging the audience and use subversion to alter perceptions of...
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