What do people think of when they see graffiti? Is it art‚ vandalism‚ or could it be both. Graffiti is a relatively new and developing art form that presents a lot of controversy due to its involvement of illegality. A lot of people see graffiti and instantly label it as vandalism and not an art form; however‚ by legal definition that’s not always the case. According to Oxford Dictionaries‚ art is defined as “The expression or application of human creative skill and imagination…producing works to
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The Importance of History It is both necessary and helpful to study the context of prior history because it is relevant to who we are. Studying events in history provide a clear picture of past participants experiences and behaviors‚ so that we take what others have done and build upon it. Past cultures took time and efforts to document historical events to help future participants understand where they come from. In this day and age‚ modern societies don’t quite look to the past‚ but to the
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LITTLE BIG HISTORY ASSIGNMENT Assignment summary Write your own little big history (in Dutch or English): Select a subject or object that you really like. Find one connection between your choice and a topic discussed in each class mentioned in the assignment form. Elaborate the three most intriguing connections that you have found between your choice and big history: one connection must come from the history of the non-living world‚ one from the history of life‚ and one from human
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Why Do We Study History? The reasons for studying history vary from personal ones‚ to some that affect an entire society or group of people. As conscious beings‚ there always has been a need to study and learn why and how the world has evolved to its current point today. As an individual‚ one often hears‚ “learn from your mistakes.” The past teaches about mistakes‚ so one may learn from them. By learning the bigger lessons‚ not the tiny details‚ one can discover why they are who they are now. Finally
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Quinton D. Stallworth 8/28/14 "History Still Matters" By: Bill Moyers (Questions) 1. Moyers compares the study of history to “the view in the rearview mirror.”In what ways is this quote an apt comparison? Much like a rearview mirror you always look in to the past with caution. The longer you look in the past the more you understand your situation much like the mirror while you’re driving. Without either you’d be lost. And Finally just like looking into the past‚ it’s a neccessary effort that
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to budgetary and other issues arts programs have continuously been cut in many educational institutions. Describing in detail the arts as an area of knowledge what is the value of the arts in the educational experience? Due to several issues‚ especially budgetary‚ many art programs have been cut in educational institutions. This is because many institutions‚ when faced with economic problems tend to cut the expenses of art supplies that are required to sustain art programs offered at places such
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150 12 October 2013 Art On Campus 85 years ago‚ Iowa State university established the first college-wide art committee. The traditional public art program began during The Great Depression in the 1930s‚ when Iowa States College’s President Hughes envisioned that “the arts would enrich and provide substantial intellectual exploration into our college curricula” (Allen). President Hughes seized the opportunity presented by the Great Depression to commission original works of art through federally sponsored
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The psychotherapy I will be covering is Expressive Art therapy. This is a form of therapy that uses the creative arts. Unlike art expression‚ the creation process of the art is emphasized not the final result. This method is used to help people cope with all types of emotional problems‚ including depression. (Grumman & Krucik‚ 2013) Expressive Art therapy is unique because it’s not strictly a verbal therapy‚ it also uses self-expression‚ active participation‚ imagination‚ and mind-body connections
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ART HISTORY LECTURE NOTES 1 AH1.1 (I) Early Civilizations: PRE-HISTORICAL ART -art before historical documentation 3 periods of Pre-Historical art (The Stone Ages/Megalithic) -Paleolithic (32000-15000BC) -Mesolithic (15000-8000BC) -Neolithic (8000-1500BC) Forms of art -cave wall painting -chattel art -mobilary: figurings Characteristics -crude and unrefined -organic and of earth pigments Contents -bisons‚ horses -hunting‚ tribal wars -funeral scenes Important sites
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There were many differences between Pre-historic art and Egyptian art .One being that pre-historic art was before written history. Which roughly started about 40‚000 BC as to were written was about 3‚500 BC. Also many pre-historic sculptures which they date to be around 40‚000 BC had three main aspects to it Found ‚Portable ‚Magical .A prime example of this would be the Venus of Willendorf which was dated around 25‚00-21‚00 BC. This figure shows the apparent large size of the breasts and abdomen
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