PROJECT 2 1. PRINT MAKING 2. CRAFT OBJECT Artist Name: The M. and M. Karolik Collection of Eighteenth-Century American Arts Title of Work: Desk and bookcase Dates: 1765-85 Medium(ia): Mahogany chestnut‚ white pine‚ cherry‚ maple MFA accession numbers: 39.155 The piece of furniture I chose to analyze was a desk connected to a bookcase‚ honestly because of its size and its marvelous look – it is so simple yet majestic at the same time. The main technique that has been used‚ besides
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Contemporary Art Form Paper “Creativity involves breaking out of established patterns in order to look at things in a different way.” Edward de Bono In this paper I am going to discuss the relationship I see in the current issue or dilemma and propose solutions. There are many things that I would not agree with or I do not think are right or simply cannot find that some aspects of our creative culture are being supported as they should. The fact that art and cultural institutions or even
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Traditional dance from the Caribbean Abakua - Afro-Cuban Beguine - Guadeloupe‚ Martinique Bellair - Trinidad Bongo - Trinidad Brukin’s - Jamaica Caribbean Quadrilles - Jamaica Dinki Mini - Jamaica Gere - Jamaica Gumbay - Jamaica Goombay - Bahamas Igbo - Haiti Jonkonnu - Jamaica Kumina - Jamaica Tambu - Afro-Curacao Abakua is an Afro-Cuban men’s initiatory fraternity‚ or secret society‚ which originated from fraternal associations in the Cross River region of
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Comparisons between Art Forms At different times in history new genres were created and made popular. Some of these genres like Rock‚ Jazz‚ and Classical music later became art forms. Classical music was most popular during the nineteenth-century‚ however‚ that is not when it was created and not when it was last composed or performed. Classical music is still performed today as well as still composed today. Some of the most nostalgic periods of classical music ranges from the early sixteenth century
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architecture falls under the category of art has always been highly debated and argued by academics and philosophers who have contributed valid reasoning as to why architecture is the highest form of art while others provided rational reasoning as to why it is not. In this essay‚ I will aim to construct a logical argument which aims to understand the theories of philosophers who had an significant influence on the subject‚ from the first definitive discourse on ‘fine arts’ by Charles Batteux to the deontological
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English H101-02 Assignment #4 The Cause and Effects of Low Self-Esteem In her essay “Beauty: When the Other Dance Is the Self”‚ Alice Walker examines the lasting and dangerous effects low self-esteem launched onto her life after a terrible accident. This accident caused her physical deformity and thus affected her ability to trust the intentions of others or her own beauty. With the increase of mainstream media and news‚ the pressures to maintain conceptualized “beauty” in today’s
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Learning From Others By: Me! There is something I have observed as I have grown‚ and that is‚ if we value our own lives and generations after us‚ we must learn from others to better our future. There are many things from which we can learn throughout our lives. In particular‚ we can learn from the past‚ present‚ and our future generations. In the past we have had many horrific tragedies including the Holocaust which occurred during World War II in 1945‚ and the bombing of Hiroshima in
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cherished and admired whilst simultaneously have been defamed‚ castigated‚ condemned‚ abused‚ maligned‚ raped and murdered as can be seen through the history of art. How women are portrayed in art tells much about the status and roles of women in society and the place where men wanted them. Since prehistoric times woman have been portrayed in art‚ giving an impression of the perception the artist and the culture they lived in‚ had of women. The earliest etchings and figures strongly relate around
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stop. I slammed my toe into the ground to stop myself from drifting‚ and several others did too‚ and we ended along with several hollow clunks echoing through the studio room. Jo smiled‚ walking to the stereo‚ pressing stop‚ and turning to face us with her hands on her hips. “What d’ya think?” She scanned our faces‚ “Yes‚ no‚
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Bryor Weiss Mrs. Carr English 101 8:30 2/13/13 What Makes Me Unique Coming from Miami‚ FL to McHenry‚ MD was a huge culture shock. When I first visited Garrett College over the summer for a baseball visit‚ I did not know what to expect. During my visit I had an amazing time with my family. The weather was perfect‚ and the talk I had with coach Hallenbeck went very well. The reason I came to Garrett College was baseball. Baseball has been a huge factor in my life ever since I was a little kid
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