The concept of cultural appropriation is nothing new to the western art world.
However, the term and general knowledge of the concept seem to have exploded in the last ten to fifteen years.
This recent visibility has brought about both awareness and misuse of the concept, and has created a chasm in opinions on the subject, leading to the mire of argumentative factionalism the western art world finds itself in today.
The Battle for Art is an attempt to bridge the gap between the.
Outcast Media The battle for art: how the popular cultural misappropriation movement views art, and why it matters, paperback/derrick elchers
