The Arts People’s life can’t be imagined without arts. They are not only entertainment for us‚ but also the way of expressing our thoughts and exchanging them through time and space. As the thoughts are often different‚ the art is so varied. So every nation has its own art with specific features. I wish to speak about British arts. In fact the position of the arts in Britain may be described as a mixture of public apathy and private enthusiasm. The reason of it is that government financial support
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ART DECO: Art deco is a type of art that grew in the 1920’s with a revival in the 1960’s. Art Deco was primarily an elegant design style dominant in decorative art‚ fashion‚ jewelry‚ textiles‚ furniture design‚ interior decoration‚ and architecture. It flourished in the united states and Europe in the 1920s and 1930s. The origin of art deco began two decades earlier in Paris. The decorative arts society inspired the name art deco but the term did not become famous until the publication of art deco
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A Biography on Klimt From around 1900 until his death in 1918‚ Gustav Klimt dominated the art scene in the capital empire of Austro-Hungary. He was born on July 14‚ 1962 in Baumgarten‚ near Vienna. Gustav Klimt was the second of seven children of a meticulous but poor engraver and carver. His brother Ernest‚ who could have been as talented as Gustav had he not died so young‚ worked with his brother until death. His brother Georg was a talented sculptor‚ carver and designer who made many of
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radical in his painting which moved along the lines of Symbolism. Born on 14th July 1862‚ to Ernst Klimt the Elder and Anna Klimt‚ Gustav had the artistic background and the genes set by his parents. He acquired his primary education in arts by the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts and later went on to claiming a professional career in painting interior murals. Receiving the Golden order of Merit for his spectacular work‚ Klimt became an honorary member in both University of Munich and the University
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(Singapore) Art‚ culture‚ and society; these three elements are closely linked. These three elements affect one another in one way or another. There is often a conflict of interest between the artist‚ the audience‚ and the government body. The artist’s aim is to express art freely. The audience’s aim is to view art in forms that are not offensive to them. The government’s aim is to mitigate the conflict of interest between the two parties by implementing policies and restrictions to art pieces that
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IS IT ART? What is art? Every person has an individual response to an artwork which is determined through the collaboration between an individual and a specific artwork. If it contributes to your experience‚ as a consequence being symbolic of something‚ then it is probably art for you. It is therefore very problematic in order to supply a definition that comprises the whole world’s thoughts and feelings. Some believe that anything and everything in the world is art‚ while others believe that it
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Alphonse Mucha & Art Nouveau New York: Dateline 1939: Alphonse Mucha‚ the highly regarded Art Nouveau artist passed away today‚ July 14‚ 1939‚ shortly after being questioned by the Gestapo. Since the late Victorian period‚ Mucha’s art‚ in particular‚ his posters that hang in many homes and businesses‚ has enriched the world with its beauty. Mucha was born in 1860 in southern Moravia‚ which at the time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. His rural roots resulted in a deep folk art influence and
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Hoffman that broke away from the established and old-fashioned Viennese way of art. In 1907‚ Schiele sought out Gustav Klimt. Klimt generously mentored younger artists‚ and he took a particular interest in the gifted young Schiele‚ buying his drawings‚ offering to exchange them for some of his own‚ arranging models for him and introducing him to potential patrons. He also introduced Schiele to the Wiener Werkstätte‚ the arts and crafts workshop connected with the Secession. In 1908 Schiele had his first
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“The oldest and most often invoked argument is that art‚ whatever its form‚ is a public good” (Ginsburgh‚ 2001‚ p. 759). Why? Because as the author referred‚ it can benefit not only those who attend or see it‚ and who pay for it‚ but also all other consumers‚ who do not necessarily wish to contribute voluntarily to its production or to its preservation‚ in the case of museums‚ so they are free riders. We can easily understand that artistic activities also produce externalities to all civilization
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femininity as a way to retaliate toward women’s rights movement. These protection mechanisms that men produced were a way to control women and give reason for their actions. Needless to say men of the time had plenty to express through actions and art. Women were finally beginning to assert themselves in fin-de-siècle Vienna. They were now permitted to attend the University of Vienna in1897 despite the fact they could not take a degree (Sengoopta 32). They were also gaining control of their own
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