Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
An artistic strategy in which artists adopt, recontextualize, or reuse existing cultural objects, images, or symbols to alter their meaning or challenge their original associations.
AP course connection
Topic 10.2: 10.2 Purpose and Audience in Global Contemporary Art