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• Cultural Appreciation


  Understanding the nature, meaning, quality or magnitude of another culture with respect and understanding
• Cultural Appropriation


  Borrowing or adopting elements of another culture, especially by a dominant culture from an oppressed culture
• Culture


  The characteristics and knowledge of a particular group of people, defined by everything from language, religion, cuisine, social habits, music and arts
• Cultural Heritage


  Property that is passed from generation to generation, protected as cultural property, which may be natural or man-made, tangible or intangible
• Appropriation (in art)


  The deliberate reproduction or borrowing of (elements of) another artist's work for one's own artistic expression, involving adopting intellectual property from elsewhere
• Appropriation Art


  • Evolved in the 1960s and peaked in the 1980s
  • Artists want the viewer to recognise the images they copy
  • The deliberate borrowing of an image for a new context is called recontextualization
  • Recontextualization helps the artist comment on the image's original meaning and the viewer's association with either the original image or the real thing
  • Aimed to create a new situation and therefore new meanings for a familiar image
• Cultural Appropriation


  The adoption of an oppressed people's cultural elements by members of the dominant culture, or by members of any culture that has historically oppressed the peoples of the originating culture
• Categories of Cultural Appropriation

  • Cultural Exchange
  • Cultural Dominance
  • Cultural Exploitation
  • Transculturation
• Types of Cultural Appropriation

  • Material Appropriation
  • Non-material Appropriation
  • Stylistic Appropriation
• Cultural Denigration


  When someone adopts an element of a culture with the sole purpose of humiliating or putting down people of that culture, such as blackface
• Cultural appropriation robs minority groups of the credit they deserve, perpetuates negative stereotypes due to lack of knowledge and understanding, highlights power imbalances, and dilutes the original by removing symbolic value
• •Cultural appreciation: learning about another culture with RESPECT, interacting with people among the culture and UNDERSTANDING the culture
• •Appropriation is borrowing•To appropriate is to borrow.Appropriation in arts therefore is the practice of creating or even borrowing new work by taking a pre-existing image from another source such as from art history books, advertisements, media and then transforming or combining it with new ones
• What is Appropriation Art?

  -The deliberate reproduction of (elements of) another artists work

   -Artists 'copying' artworks for their own artistic expression

   -It involves adopting intellectual property from elsewhere
• •Appropriation artists want the viewer to recognizes the images they copy
• •The deliberate borrowing of an image for this new contextis called recontextualization.
• What is "Cultural Appropriation?

  *Use of one's culture from a person not originating from that specific culture.
• Cultural exchange-A reciprocal exchange between two cultures of artifacts or symbols ,technologies .
• •Cultural Exploitation

  A dominant culture that appropriates elements of subordinated culture without consent.
• Transculturation-Include the loss of cultural material, the acquisition of cultural material from another culture, or even the creation of new cultural material as a result of combining different cultural elements.
• •Material appropriation: occurs when the possession of a tangible object is transferred from one culture to another
• •Non-material appropriation: involves the reproduction by a member of one culture, of non-tangible works of art, such as stories or music, produced by some other culture
• Stylistic appropriation: when an artist (or other creative) does not reproduce works produced by another culture, but still takes something from that culture.
• Cultural denigration is when someone adopts an element of a culture with the sole purpose of humiliating or putting down people of that culture
• Cultural Dominance-In the case of cultural appropriation, it is an exchange that happens when a dominant group takes or "borrows" something from a minority group that has historically been oppressed.