
publicity photographs and film stills, in artist's frame
A work by Richard Prince featuring publicity photographs and film stills presented within a frame chosen and designated by the artist himself. Rooted in his practice of appropriation, Prince recontextualizes existing commercial and cinematic imagery, challenging notions of authorship, originality, and the seductive power of mass media. The artist's deliberate choice of framing becomes an integral part of the work, asserting his authorial presence over images he did not originally create.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale
May 10, 2016
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