The artistic recycling of existing images is an aspect of:

A. Pop art.
B. Conceptual art.
C. Postmodernism.
D. Feminist art.
E. Minimalism.


C
Postmodernism acknowledges that images circulate in such vast quantities through our society that they have become a kind of public resource that anyone can draw on.

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