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    Forbidden Art—10 Scandalous Cases of Censorship …

    How has censorship changed the world of Art?
    Even today, censorship continues to shape the world of art but has adopted new forms in response to societal changes. Laws pertaining to hate speech and libel, for instance, have been used to dictate what can and cannot be depicted in art. Moreover, the rise of the digital age has changed the landscape entirely.
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    10 Controversial Artworks That Changed Art History

    Édouard Manet’s famous painting was rejected by the Salon in Paris in 1863, and instead exhibited at the Salon des Refusés, where it generated quite the scandal. The unabashed presence of the nude woman, surrounded by fully clothed men in the dress of that period, scandalized the art world and the public. Even Manet’s style in this painting was con...

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    Arguably the most controversial artwork of the 20th century, Fountain is the quintessential ‘readymade’, an everyday object that is turned into an artwork because the artist decides it is art. In 1917, Marcel Duchamp submitted a urinal to the newly established Society of Independent Artists. The Society refused Fountain, arguing that it could not b...

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    Pablo Picasso’s huge 1937 mural Guernica, which depicts the massacre of a Basque village in 1937, has since become a representation of every city ever bombed. It is one of the most powerful artistic decries against fascism, and has been a point of contention throughout the years due to its strong, critical message. Picasso refused to have it on dis...

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    Jackson Pollock was one of the most influential Abstract Expressionists and is best known for his large ‘action’ paintings, artworks which he made by dripping and splattering paint over large canvases on the floor. Disillusioned with humanity after the horrors of the Second World War, Pollock began to portray the irrationality of the modern human c...

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    Andy Warhol, a leading figure in the pop art movement, became one of the most influential and controversial artists of his time. His work explored the line between artistic expression, celebrity culture, mass production, and mass media culture. His world-famous 1962 silkscreen painting Campbell’s Soup Canscaused a stir when exhibited in LA – some w...

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