“I believe that within each of us is a compilation of memories‚ sensations‚ images‚ dreams and wishes‚ which I call “Individualfilm”. In my opinion the role of art is to bring this material to a conscious level”. – Hundertwasser “Discuss how the practice of an artist is shaped by material and conceptual choices”. Hundertwasser is the artist I will be discussing in this extended response. Hundertwasser has a very interesting material and conceptual practice. His material practice is very unique
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Caleb Marshall Mr. Shawhan Rhetoric February 25‚ 2012 Classicism and Modernism Introduction What is music? The art of self-expression that goes beyond simple speech; the proper blending of sound waves to create optimal wave oscillation; the transcendent joy of collective individualism; the use of the notes c-c’ in structured order to build melody‚ harmony‚ counterpoint and tonality—perhaps music is something impossible to completely define and understand. Music manifests itself differently
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1862 Birth of Gustav Klimt in Baumgarten‚ near Vienna‚ Austria. His father is a gold engraver but unsuccessful in business. Klimt lived in poverty for most of his childhood. 1876 At the age of 14‚ Klimt was awarded a scholarship to the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts. Noticed for his talents‚ he receives his first commissions while studying. 1877 His brother Ernst‚ who‚ like his father‚ would become an engraver‚ also enrolled in the school. 1883 Klimt finished school/studying‚ and
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In this essay I will be introducing Anton Bruckner an Austrian composer. Aton Bruckner was born September 4‚ 1824- died October 11‚ 1896. He lived in Austria‚ Ansfeldan. Bruckner’s full name is Josef Anton Bruckner. He was an Austrian composer of a number of highly original and monumental symphonies‚ Also an organist and teacher who composed much sacred and secular chorus music. Bruckner was the son of a village schoolmaster and organist in upper Austria. The type of music that
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DESCRIPTION PAPER: ART INTO TEXT The purpose of this short paper is to hone your abilities in using words to describe and understand the physical qualities of a work of art. By writing about art‚ you will take on the responsibility of examining it closely‚ organizing your perceptions and thoughts about it‚ and conveying in text an organized and clear summary of your visual analysis. First‚ choose a work to examine. There is no limit to which work you may choose‚ except that it must date
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Stresemann – strengthening or weakening the Weimar Republic? ( = concerning central question) - Weimar 1923-1929 = “Stresemann Era” - Germany’s Foreign Minister - successful foreign policy needed to reduce public hatred (of Versailles Treaty) and help economy grow - “Ludendorff’s young man”: supported unrestriced submarine warfare and the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk - he formed the German People’s Party (DVP) ( conservative; wanted constitutional monarchy - Aug. 1923:
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[Abstract]: The Return of the Native is one of Thomas Hardy ’s "Novels of Character and Environment". This paper mainly deals with the conflict between the main characters in the novel and the "Environment"----Egdon Heath‚ especially the conflict between Eustacia and the Heath. The Heath as a physical object is described as "inviolate"‚ untouchable and unalterable by man‚ as a symbol it is highly flexible: it becomes what the various characters want to make of it. It is ugly for Eustacia‚ beautiful
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In 2006‚ the Airbus A380 came under fire due to manufacturing issues that lead to an almost two-year delivery delay . The Airbus CEO‚ Noel Forgeard’s overly ambitious plan‚ poor product management‚ breach of public information responsibility‚ and insider trading‚ make him my choice of worst CEO. Nicola Clark and Katrin Bennhold emphasized that a leader is not likely to be effective without planning ‚ especially for an ambitious plan like the A380. While Forgeard promised to deliver the first A380
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Gustav Vassa Plot Summary Gustavus Vassas was born Olaudah Equiano in the African province called Essaka in 1745. He was the youngest son of seven surviving children and was very close to his mother. He describes a happy childhood during which he learned - as all his people did - to work hard. He is kidnapped and taken as a slave while still very young and soon finds that he has a talent for the sea and for trading. By being very frugal‚ he is able to save enough to buy his freedom after only
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Art‚ many paintings are illustrations of nature portrayed in different ways. Vincent van Gogh’s The Olive Trees and Gustav Klimt’s The Park are clear examples of this. The Olive Trees‚ painted in 1889‚ and The Park‚ painted in about 1910 or earlier‚ are both from the Post-Impressionist movement‚ this explaining why they are painted in a realistic manner. The paintings of Gustav Klimt and Vincent van Gogh both illustrate the trees and nature and are oil on canvas‚ but in contrasting ways‚ one shows
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