avantpop

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What does avantpop mean?

An American artistic movement which derived from postmodernism in the 1990s, characterized by the reuse of existing mass media materials (cinema, pop music, television, etc.) in an avant-garde manner.

Where does avantpop come from?

Blend of avant-garde + pop.

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