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From the illustrative nature, register level, thematic elements, construction technique or as a mnemonic object (of memory), appropriation in the plastic arts allows a certain cultural nomadism and stylistic eclecticism that works under the quotation principle.

As a creative practice, the artists take elements, references from other works to create a completely new piece in which the appropriation is re- contextualized giving it an au courant meaning.

These “iconographic loans” communicate the role of art in culture as an ideological model, which hides its construction mechanisms, and …