Expert: Leisha Hiester - 9/19/2009

Question
i need to find any kind of info in the internet that relates ceramics with the artistic movement of appropriationism. for my final work in art school i am doing ceramic crosswords and i need to substantiate why am i doing that and i am having a hard work finding any kind of information in the web about appropriationism. i need the information to be on the internet because i am writing you from far far far away and it is my most accessible tool of knowlodgement. sorry for my bad english.
i am pretty sure this is an impossible question to ask, but any help on this matter that you could give me will be usefull for me.
thank you.

Answer
Hortensia,
Are you talking about the typical definition as in;

Definition: appropriationism
 
blending of two artists' images: the incorporation of an image created by another artist into a new piece of art or design

If so,


http://science.jrank.org/pages/10689/Philosophy-History-Appropriationism.html

http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=mediatype%3Aaudio%20AND%20collection%3Ae...
http://science.jrank.org/pages/7966/Philosophy-History.html

http://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php/topic,10790.0.html

http://www.davescyberdojo.com/blog/archives/2008/09/index.php

http://www.law.ucla.edu/elr/Past%20Issue%20Abstracts/ent-v4n1.html


The best example concerning ceramics I know of;

http://ceramicartsdaily.org/ceramic-art-and-artists/functional-pottery/on-the-ri...

Hope this helps. Leisha