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Jeff Koons’s *Balloon Dog* (Red): Pop Culture, Kitsch, and the Art Market – Explore Jeff Koons’s Red Balloon Dog Sculpture and Its Status as a Symbol of Contemporary Art Market Success, Mass Appeal, and the Blurring of Lines Between High Art and Popular Culture, Becoming a Widely Recognized and Debated Icon.

Jeff Koons' Balloon Dog (Red): Pop Culture, Kitsch, and the Art Market – A Lecture (🔔 Lecture bell rings 🔔) Alright, settle down, settle down, art aficionados and bewildered bystanders…
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Keith Haring’s *Radiant Baby*: A Symbol of Hope and New Beginnings in Public Art – Revisit Keith Haring’s Iconic Radiant Baby Symbol and Explore How This Simple Yet Energetic Image Became a Powerful and Universally Recognized Symbol of Life, Hope, and New Beginnings in His Public Art and Activism, Spreading Messages of Joy and Connection.

Keith Haring's Radiant Baby: A Symbol of Hope and New Beginnings in Public Art (Welcome music playing, perhaps something upbeat and 80s synth-pop. A projected image of Haring's Radiant Baby…
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Jean-Michel Basquiat’s *Self-Portrait*: Raw Emotion, Artistic Genius, and Urban Influence – Explore Jean-Michel Basquiat’s Expressive Self-Portraits and How His Raw Lines, Bold Colors, and Incorporation of Text and Symbols Convey His Inner World, His Artistic Identity, and the Influence of Urban Culture on His Powerful and Influential Art.

Jean-Michel Basquiat's Self-Portrait: Raw Emotion, Artistic Genius, and Urban Influence (A Lecture in Street Art Appreciation with a Side of Existential Angst) (🎤 Mic feedback squeals briefly) Alright everyone, settle…
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Kara Walker’s *A Subtlety*: Confronting History with Sugar and Symbolism – Explore Kara Walker’s Monumental Sugar Sculpture of a Sphinx-like Figure and How This Artwork Used Materials and Form to Directly Confront the Brutal History of Slavery, Labor, and Exploitation Associated with the Sugar Industry, Creating a Powerful and Unforgettable Statement.

Kara Walker's A Subtlety: Confronting History with Sugar and Symbolism (Lecture Begins) Alright, settle down, settle down, art lovers, history buffs, and sugar addicts! 🍬 Today, we're diving headfirst into…