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    What is Primitive Art ? Primitive art is produced by people who have developed any form of writing. The word "primitive" applied to art commonly means Negro African sculpture and other tribal arts in different parts of the world. There is know primitive style‚ but many styles ranging from simple patterns‚ to portrait sculptures‚ and masks that would be seen as beautiful art pieces everywhere. Western art which is passed through various phases such as Romanesque‚ Gothic‚ Renaissance‚ and Baroque

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    Arts & Culture Sector Introduction to Leisure International Leisure Management Stenden University Nina Seepers 213365 Declaration 1. This work has been composed by me‚ Nina Seepers. 2. This work has not been accepted in any previous application for a degree or diploma by me or anyone else. 3. This work of which this is a record is done wholly by me‚ Nina Seepers 4. All verbatim extracts have been distinguished by quotation marks and the sources of our information have been specifically

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    Art Censorship: Why Graffiti Should Be Considered an Accepted Form of Art Imagine almost 50 years ago an art form was invented that changed the whole dynamic of art. Graffiti became the most talked about topic during the 1960s. Young artists used graffiti as a way to express themselves. It was also used by political activists and gangs to make statements. Graffiti was a way to spread messages; not only that‚ it was a competition. Artists were on the come-up and took every opportunity to demonstrate

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    Vini-Ann Alexander University of Phoenix ARTS/100 – Introduction to the Visual and Performing Arts December 5‚ 2012 Irene Albalat

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    A proliferation of varying styles characterized the world of American art and architecture in the period between 1880 and the outbreak of World War 2 in 1939. In spite of the fact that these various styles often had little in common with each other‚ they are traditionally clusted under the label of Modernism. It is thus rather difficult to give a precise definition of modernism‚ one that encompasses all the characteristics of the aritists and architects who are commonly grouped under this

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    Renaissance is the defining movement in art history. No other artistic movement has contributed more to development of art as a whole. Before the Italian Renaissance artist held the same position in society as any other skilled craftsmen and were given as much respect as carpenters and goldsmiths. But‚ in the 1400’s this all changed. A new revolution in art opened the eyes of the world to the glory of the world itself. Before 1400 the primary subjects of art were religious in nature. Aside from commissioned

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    Academic Institutionalization of the "fine arts” and the nature of academic instruction * The academy set the standard for what was art. * Very specific criteria * Only allowed to do History Painting: an event out of history‚ the bible‚ or mythology * Other than history – portrait‚ still lives‚ genre painting * Subject matter: history/mythology/politics * Studying in Rome was the high point of artistic development * Mengs‚ Parnassus‚ 1761 *

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    SYLLABUS ART 100-01 3 Credit Hours Art Appreciation Spring‚ 2013 Course Information Prerequisite(s) | RDG 085 or equivalent placement score. | Course Description | This course is designed to help the student find personal meaning in works of art and develop a better understanding of the nature and validity of art. Emphasis is on the diversity of form and content in original art work. Upon completion‚ the student should understand the fundamentals of art‚ the materials used‚ and have

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    Anh Le Art & Craft of Writing Tuesday‚ October 29th‚ 2013 Ai WeiWei Art Review: “Straight” Art is one of the oldest ways in which humans communicate. Art can be dated back to humanities’ first steps‚ used as a mean to record and worship‚ such as the examples found in cave paintings of the Lascaux cave in France or the Venus of Willendolf. (Source #1) And for a long time‚ art did not deviate from its original path as a tool for society. Artists lived only as servants to their churches‚

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    "Art does not exist unless it is shared‚ it requires both artist and audience." Discuss the extent to which you agree or disagree with the claim made above. Use relevant reasons and examples to support your point of view. The statement "Art does not exist unless it is shared‚ it requires both artist and audience" suggests that art must to be shared for if it is not shared it has no worth. In other words‚ the public is the driving force for what is deemed art‚ and if at one point the artwork is not

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