Gaga Aesthetics: Art, Fashion, Popular Culture, and the Up-Ending of Tradition

by Vicki Karaminas and Adam Geczy

Book Overview

Pop art has traditionally been the most visible visual art within popular culture because its main transgression is easy to understand: the infiltration of the "low" into the "high". The same cannot be said of contemporary art of the 21st century, where the term "Gaga Aesthetics" characterizes the condition of popular culture being extensively imbricated in high culture, and vice-versa.

Taking Adorno and Horkheimer's "The Culture Industry"...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350272388
• ISBN13: 9781350272385
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"