This dissertation takes Chinese advertisements as the research subjects to see in what way a quantifiable large number of advertisements with its metaphorical nature and instrumental mission can reflect social cultural change, in specifics,...
Row of four round advertisements. From left to right: 1) Buy White Honey Skinless Frankfurter for Energy. The Home Packing Co. with a picture of a hotdog holding weights. 2) Double Cola. A Great Drink. A Mighty Flavor. 3) "and send all my...
A man in a suit stands to the right of a cluster of sports advertisements. A number of signs advertise a free trip to the World Series, sponsored by the Sporting News. In the center are American League and National League teams and scores. Title...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
Posters; Billboard posters; Billboards; Prints; Lithographs; Planographic prints; Advertisements; Advertising; Exhibition posters; Exhibitions; Art exhibitions; Motion pictures; Erotic films; Erotica; Sex; Relations between the sexes; Lust;...
Lithograph billboard poster. "Koons followed up this poster with a series of explicit, human-scale, photo-based 'paintings' of the couple having sex. Characteristically, Koons asserted that his concerns were far removed from pornography. He...
"Prince's early 'appropriations' from advertising, of which this is an example, have interesting connections with his later practice. After 1985 Prince started to employ verbal jokes in his works. They were often silkscreened as texts across...
Photographs; Portrait photographs; Advertisements; Advertising; Selling; Commercialism; Commerce; Business & finance; Business enterprises; Industry; Puns (Visual works); Products; Art objects; Feces; Bodily functions; Cans; Containers; Men;...
The Artist [Piero Manzoni ] with 'Merda d'artista' [Artist's Shit], at Angli Shirt Factory, Herning, Denmark, 1961. "This provocative image of Manzoni with one of his cans of excrement could be seen as a rejoinder to photographic images of...
John P. Morton & Co. Stationers - Printers - Office Outfitters, located at Main Street in Louisville Kentucky, viewed with a pedestrian and two cars parked in front. Sign at the top of the building: John P. Morton & Company, with 426 on...
Woodblock prints of, from left to right starting at top left: "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco" ad with indistinct white-on-black image; "Bachelor's Darling Smoking Tobacco." with woman dressed in white on black background;...
Goodman's News Store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Man, likely the proprietor, looking at copy of National Turf Digest held by customer. Advertisements and copies of that publication adorn the dinwos of the store. Other...
Theaters; Motion picture theaters; Cultural facilities; Buildings; Signs (Notices); Advertisements
Movie posters adorn entrance to Louisville, Kentucky's Star Theater, along with advertisements for prices and snacks available. Attached to bottom of mounted print: "R.G. Potter Collection; Star Theater, west side of 4th north of Jefferson,...
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930. Facade of store is covered from top to bottom with newspaper articles, advertisements, and posters, most relating to horse racing. Title supplied by cataloger.
Goodman's News Store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa February 1927. Man, likely the proprietor, selling a copy of "Turf Light" to a customer in front of the store. Both men hold the newspaper, while the customer places change...
Stores & shops; Newspaper vendors; Signs (Notices); Advertisements; Men
Goodman's News store, 332 W. Liberty, Louisville, Kentucky, circa 1930, with men standing in front. Facade of store is covered from top to bottom with newspaper articles, advertisements, and posters. Title supplied by cataloger.
Trucks; Vehicles; Advertising; Advertisements; Beverage industry
Pepsi-Cola delivery truck parked along the side of the road, possibly in Old Louisville neighborhood. Advertisements on the sides of the truck: "5 cents, Pepsi-Cola; Pepsi-Cola Louisville Bottlers; Buy Pepsi-Cola in Cartons; Pepsi 'I make sure...
Exterior of Model Drug Store on corner of Jackson Street, Louisville, Kentucky; windows of store covered with advertisements: Coca-Cola; Chesterfield cigarettes; REM cough relief; Vick's for colds; Garcia Grande Cigars; Whiskies; Red Circle Store,...
Patrons sitting and standing at a soda fountain counter. All of the women are wearing cloche style hats, and some of the men are wearing hats as well. Behind the counter are signs advertising the prices and menu items available, while a high shelf...
Billy Smith Signs storefront at 429 South Second Street, Louisville, Kentucky. The building is painted with advertisements for the sign company itself, and inside the windows signs for other companies and brands are displayed. The old Episcopal...