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Race-related controversies in art (3 C, 14 P) Religious controversies in art (1 C, 3 P) S. Sculpture controversies (5 C, 11 P) T. Theatre controversies (7 C, 21 P)
Her first book, Sex was considered an art book; but outlet Contemporary Art pointed out that by "bringing together arty images" the book raised interesting questions about when art is acceptable. [14] In using religious art, Madonna has been called an iconoclast, and has received criticism from the religious sector.
Museum of Modern Art, New York City The Holy Virgin Mary is a mixed media painting created by Chris Ofili in 1996 that utilizes elephant dung and pornographic images. It was one of the works included in the Sensation exhibition in London, Berlin and New York in 1997–2000.
Image credits: surrealism.world Today's list is also full of contemporary surrealist creations. The pictures were collected and shared by Instagram page @surrealism.world, which currently has over ...
Scandals in art occur when members of the public are shocked or offended by a work of art at the time of its first exhibition or publication, (e.g. visual art, literature, scenic design or music). The provocativeness of the scandal may relate to a controversial subject or style, being context-sensitive, according to the personality of the ...
Art has long been controversial, that is to say disliked by some viewers, for a wide variety of reasons, though most pre-modern controversies are dimly recorded, or completely lost to a modern view. Iconoclasm is the destruction of art that is disliked for a variety of reasons, including religious ones.
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Shock art is contemporary art that incorporates disturbing imagery, sound or scents to create a shocking experience. It is a way to disturb "smug, complacent and hypocritical" people. [ 2 ]