Simon Hantai In U.S. People thought minimalism was the end to painting. That painting is an exhausted medium. In France however‚ minimalism was viewed as something to be dealt with within painting. Is does not represent the end of painting. At the forefront of this movement was Simon Hantai‚ a Hungarian. He is known for inventing Pliage (to fold) in France. From 1960 to 1982‚ he works exclusively on canvas that is off the wooden frame and wadded up‚ crumbled up. He then paints the canvas like
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With the work of the painter Mark Tansey (San Jose‚ California‚ 1949) his keeps a great methodological thematic and color affinity. The artist from Granada joins Gerhard Richter (Dresden‚ 1932) in his interest in the ‘photo-painting‚’ naturalizing the illusionistic space and equalizing the oeuvre’s information through the blurring of its background. In Spain‚ Pomet’s work shares with Angel Mateo Charris’ (Cartagena‚ 1962)
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In each period of art history‚ there is a story. For Baroque art‚ the story is why the period has been classically misunderstood. In the early 1600s‚ artists and intellectuals worked in academies to explore humanism begun in the Renaissance‚ classical thought (i.e. Plato and Aristotle)‚ and new trends in human thought and expression. But why does the word “Baroque” have a negative history? The original translations of this word include Italian for “tortuous medieval pedantry” and Portuguese for “deformed
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ThE ArT mArkET in 2012 A dialogue between East and West SOMMAIRE Editorial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 5 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6
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On a recent excursion to the Tate Modern‚ I came across two pieces of art which left me baffled. The first was half a glass of water on a stand‚ and the second was a large canvas painted completely in grey‚ which was actually titled Grey’ by Gerhard Richter. I looked at both and could not understand why anyone would consider this to be art. It just seemed so simple and effortless‚ and as though anybody could accomplish an exact replica. What exactly is the meaning and the concept behind something
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WESTERN GAZE FINAL DRAFT 2 HOW FAR HAS THE WEST INFLUENCED THE CONTEMPORY CHINESE ARTISTS Wang Qingsong‚ Zeng Fanzhi‚ Shi Xinning‚ and Zhang Xiaogang? “Why do I say China has no contempory Art? Because none of China’s C art comes from China’s history or culture. It just follows the Western conception of what Chinese contempory art should be like” Lu Lib PART 1: INTRODUCTION I am interested in contemporary art in China because I live in Hong Kong‚ and have witnessed huge changes in China
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Deputy Designate Gregory Lichtenstein: The following delegates submitted their desire to the deputy designate to be considered candidates for the position of the Circling Circle deputy: The Honorable Milena Lilo‚ South Korea The Honorable Gerhard von Brawn III‚ Germany The Honorable Jerzy Dolski‚ Russia The Honorable Duke Windsor Kalama‚ England The Honorable Marquee Java Pompadour‚ France The Honorable Dong Dow Lee‚ India The distinguished delegates submitted their names to be considered in the
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went on as more and more new things were exposed into the lives of the Native Americans? Daniel K. Richter turns the gaze of early American history around and forces the reader to consider stories of North America during the period of European settlement rather than just the European colonization of North America in his novel‚ Facing East from Indian Country: A Native History of Early America. Richter‚ being an American Historian focuses both his research and teaching on colonial North America and
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A Christian Entry into the Old Testament. Sandra L. Richter‚ InterVarsity Press‚ 2008. ISBN: 978-0-8308-2577-6 Albert Einstein once said “Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.” This is an extremely powerful quote‚ and I will seek to convey its strength‚ as applied to our lives as Christians‚ upon the careful review of Sandra L. Richter’s The Epic of Eden: A Christian Entry into the Old Testament. Richter designed this text as merely a tool by which we might
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Obstacles and Hardships in True Son’s Life Author Conrad Richter once said‚ “A man needs obstacles and hardships to make him physically‚ emotionally‚ and intellectually strong.” True Son‚ a white boy captured and raised by indians from a young age‚ faces many hardships and obstacles that end up teaching him valuable lessons in The Light in the Forest penned by Conrad Richter. Three specific hardships True Son faced in the novel greatly affected him: being taken away from his Indian family
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