Let’s imagine a world that has been rid of art. Everything would be bland, color and pattern seemingly stripped from our daily lives. Music and dance would not exist, there would be no museums. Advertising would be plain and boring, television would be strictly reality shows, and movies would only be documentaries because the field of theatre wouldn’t exist. Who would want to live in world like that? Art is beautiful and expressive. Every piece of art from paintings to movies each have meaning behind
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(Walm)Art Imagine a world without art, a bleak and endless expanse of emotionless sorrow with no color nor feelings. War is always on the horizon, while death is an even more common occurrence than birth, A place where art is not as common an occurrence as breath filling the lungs of the oppressed. What was just explained was a form of art an image was painted in your imagination. The Parameters and standards for what we, as a society, consider art are constantly shifting and expanding. Trying
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of the more beautiful architecture of its time; its vast buildings and sculptures drew greatly from Greek and other classical styles of Arts. The images that was communicated by the present of the 1883 Chicago World Fair was a tribute to the dedication of America culture and the advancement they have progressed over the last few years. There was two intentions on the communication on the fair one was the White City in which held numerous amount of artistic and industrial exhibits, while the other
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main subject of the show was bike wheels; and the focus was in the repeated elements and how light and dark interact with the subject. The work was really interested in how the wheel and its spokes casts shadows and how to make a compelling piece of art out of this everyday object. The choice of ink lends itself really well to the subject, it is able to capture a broad range of value without changing the hue, so even though there is a variety of line weight and darkness and patterns it all feels
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Art and Intention A Nude Descending a Staircase was such controversial among the public, many critics responded with such negative behavior because he added nude to the title. I guess when you add nude to the title people just suspect that you are talking about a nude body. I think people felt intimidated by his paintings, and felt he was making a mockery of the audience because no one was able to find any nude bodies in the painting, because Marcel Duchamp I feel had nothing to do with any
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Contemporary art- art that is relative to our current society. Art of the present. Artist is usually alive and making art right now. Being a flux: constantly changing. There is no unified, crystallized interpretation or theory of it. Diverse nature of issues, styles, and forms. Part of our culture and visual culture. * see a lot of mediums and diverse. * no dominate style or medium * what is considered painting is becoming blurred * New art forms appear besides traditionally recognized art forms
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extent that it becomes something else.’, this statement certainly voices out our reactions towards his piece, we focus more towards the fact that the skull has been encrusted with diamonds more than the concept it is trying to serve. But are his intentions really just to achieve the idea of accepting death? Isn’t he just showing off his excessive use of spending? Was it really necessary for him to do such a thing? What does this say about his character? Death is viewed differently by different
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for the same word, or if something is able to be interpreted in various ways, words and phrases may often be misunderstood and used incorrectly. Areas of knowledge (AOKs) such as language, art, and mathematics are prime examples of why vocabulary can limit how much we know. Literature, as well as other forms of art, can be interpreted in various ways. Math contains various methods, which may be used to reach the same conclusion. Questions begin to arise, such as “Does vocabulary always help us to communicate
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Understanding : Reflective Conclusion Art is a form of knowledge and therefore takes a role in developing consciousness (Southworth, 2009). It is essential to the personal development of students in primary school. It allows for exploration of different elements in a creative way that many of the other subjects on the curriculum do not generally allow for. In primary education, much emphasis is put on the core subjects; Maths, Science and English, whilst arts are perhaps marginalised. Yet, on the
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Filmmaking Analysis: An Art form in itself Robert Haskins ENG 225: Introduction to Films Hannah Judson 28 June 2010 Filmmaking Analysis: An Art form in itself The art of motion pictures have been compared to other forms of expression art, but what makes it unique is that other art forms are incorporated into motion pictures. Through moving pictures, a story can be told with fluidity and rhythm, like music. Much like a sculpture molds clay or stone into something beautiful; a filmmaker
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