Dancing at the Louvre
Definition
"Dancing at the Louvre" is a famous artwork created by Faith Ringgold. It is part of her series called "The French Collection," which features fictional characters who challenge stereotypes and celebrate African American culture within historical contexts.
Related terms
Cultural Appropriation: The adoption or use of elements from another culture without understanding or respecting its original meaning or significance.
Representation: The portrayal or depiction of individuals or groups in various forms of media such as art, literature, film, etc.
Stereotype: A widely held but oversimplified idea or belief about a particular group of people.
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Study guides (2)
AP Art History - 10.1 Materials, Processes, and Techniques in Global Contemporary Art
AP Art History - 10.5 Unit 10 Required Works
Additional resources (1)
AP Art History - Unit 10 Overview: Global Contemporary, 1980 CE to Present
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