The Nike of Samothrace sculpture is now housed in the Louvre and is featured pr

The Nike of Samothrace sculpture is now housed in the Louvre and is featured pr

The Nike of Samothrace sculpture is now housed in the Louvre and is featured prominently on the museum’s main staircase, where it is one of the highlights of the collection. The Nike of Samothrace is also featured in The Carters’ music video for the song Apes**t along with other artworks in the Louvre’s collection. Step 1: Watch the video for Apes**t. You can also read a copy of lyrics.
Step 2: Answer the following questions: 1. What commentary are the Carters making with this video?
2. Why have they chosen to film in the Louvre? 3. How is artwork like the Nike of Samothrace used in the video? You can also discuss other artworks in the video. Consider both conceptual and physical spaces.

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