September 26, 2022

Pastiche Art: Paying Homage and Making Statements

Have you ever seen a piece of art that resembles an acclaimed artwork or artist's style? There’s a strong chance that artwork is a pastiche. Pastiche art uses the distinct imagery or style of another artwork while containing its own unique stylistic qualities and meanings. The artist's intention is often to pay homage to the great artists in art history or to make a sociopolitical statement. Such artworks command attention with their complex meanings and themes, serving as the perfect conversation starter for any space.

Curated by Christina McDonald

About the Curator

Christina McDonald

Christina is Bluethumb's Social Media & Content Coordinator, here to keep you up to date with all things Bluethumb. Having previously worked as a Visual Artist, Christina has a deep and long-standing passion for the Arts. Christina's goal at Bluethumb is to help all of our artists achieve their full potential, and to help you find the perfect piece for your space.

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