'good artists borrow, great artists steal' - St Marylebone School

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Development - Appropriation To appropriate something involves taking possession of it. In the visual arts, the term appropriation often refers to the use of borrowed elements in the creation of new work. The borrowed elements may include images, forms or styles from art history or from popular culture, or materials and techniques from non-art contexts. Since the 1980s the term has also referred more specifically to quoting the work of another artist to create a new work. The new work does not actually alter the original per se; the new work uses the original to create a new work. In most cases the original remains accessible as the original, without change.
Picasso Here, Picasso has appropriated (borrowed, and made his own) the form and subject of Velasquez’s ‘Las Menias’ to create a new work .
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