American Art – 1945 to Present
Consumer culture refers to a societal framework where the acquisition of goods and services is driven by the desire for social status and identity. This culture emerged prominently in the postwar period, as economic growth and technological advancements led to an increase in mass production and mass consumption. It has profound implications on art and society, influencing the way artists engage with industrial materials, serial production, performance art, and the return to figuration in their works.
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