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pastiche
(redirected from pastiching)

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Rather than trying to predict or outrun history, and rather than pastiching or "critiquing" history, such work takes historical precedents and techniques more or less in stride and uses them to a particular purpose.
Everywhere we look we see artists borrowing, pastiching, reworking--from the straight rip-off to the ironic theft, to the subtle incorporation of a lifted image, to an under-the-breath whistle from another artist's signature tune.
When Picasso is critical of Matisse, for whatever reason, he often has a pastiching tendency.
 
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