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      • Artists often borrow styles, instruments, or motifs from other cultures without understanding or acknowledging their origins. For example, the appropriation of African American music styles, such as jazz or hip-hop. This therefore leads to the erasure of the historical struggles and contributions of this culture by artists who simply borrow them.
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  2. Apr 27, 2023 · Cultural appropriation occurs when one culture uses elements of another culture in a negative or unacknowledged manner. The ongoing debate over cultural appropriation focuses mainly on cases in which a dominant culture appropriated elements of a minority in the production of a work of art.

  3. Nov 9, 2022 · With globalization, it’s become easier to appropriate other cultures. Artists ‘borrow’ elements and use them to entertain the masses or for lucrative purposes. Here are some examples of famous musicians who relied heavily on cultural appropriation in music.

  4. Feb 1, 2020 · The debate around cultural borrowing and appropriation is ongoing—examples abound in the arts, music, and fashion fields. Model Karlie Kloss wore a Native American headdress in 2012 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.

  5. Dec 14, 2020 · This piece explores how musicians with wide appeal today, such as Madonna, Gwen Stefani, Miley Cyrus, and Kreayshawn have been accused of cultural appropriation, borrowing heavily from Black, Native American, and Asian traditions.

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  6. Apr 11, 2024 · One example of cultural appropriation in art is the use of Native American headdresses in fashion and music festivals. These headdresses hold sacred significance in many indigenous cultures, yet they are often worn as a fashion statement without understanding or respect for their cultural meaning.

  7. Art history offers countless examples of cultural appropriation through copying rather than physical transfer. A famous example is a print created by Albrecht Dürer in 1504, portraying Adam and Eve. (See figure 1.9.)

  8. Oct 9, 2022 · Cultural appropriation and blackface persists in popular culture in a world facing a resurgence of right wing politics in the form of ethnonationalism, xenophobia and fascism.

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