Appropriation Artists

Anna Therese Johanne Hoch "Hannah Hoch" w born November 1, 1889 in Gotha, Germany.
Nationality: German
Education: Berlin College of Arts and Crafts majoring in glass design and graphic. She also took  a graphics class in the National Institute of the Museum of Arts and Crafts.
Movement & Field: Dadaist,  Photography,Photo-montage, In her work of art directly applied images from newspaper, magazines,etc and set them as collages with an influence by cubist painters.
Art Main Theme: Women, Women right, sexual orientation (same sex couples), and social discrimination.
Famous Art Work: " Cut with the Dada kitchen Knife through the last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch in Germany.

She past away in May 31, 1978 in Berlin at 88 year of age.

 Cindy Sherman
January 19,1954 Glen Ridge, New Jersey
Age:56
Nationality: American
Career: Photography & Film
Field: Photography
Education: Buffalo State College
Art Work: Untitled Film Stills, Historical Portrait, Fashion Photography, among other work
Award: MacArthur Fellowship

Francis Picabia
Born January 22,1879, Died November 30, 1953 at the age of (74)
Nationality: French
Field: Painting
Movement: Dadaist and Surrealism
Influence: Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse and Marcel Duchamp
Art Work: Star Dancer on a Transatlantic Steamer, 1913, Hera, c. 1929, and Self Portrait







Dara Birnbaum
Born 1946 in New York
Nationality: American
Field: Installation Artist and video artist
Art Work: Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman.



Sherrie Levine
Born:April 17, 1947 in Hazleton, PA
Age: (63)
Nationality: American
Field: Photography and appropriation artist ( Photographs taken out of textbooks)
Education: University of Wisconsin Madison (MFA)
Art Work: After Walker Evans", Walker Evans Photography, 1991 Fountain, and Van Gogh