Summarizing Adorno, Gauntlett notes that "media products can never be 'art' which just happens to be a commodity; instead 'they are commodities through and through'" (Gauntlett, 24).
What would Adorno think of the reputable Japanese artist, Takashi Murakami, who blends traditional, sophisticated Japanese aesthetic with the Louis Vuitton brand and Japanese pop culture to create "fine art" that speaks to the masses?
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