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    existentialist ethics an ethics of freedom Part A: Gabriel Marcel is known to be one of the more religious philosophers who was a French Existentialist. He was a committed Catholic Philosopher and he believed that by being connected to others he will be connected to god. He believed that philosophy should be about hope and wanted to portray the more positive aspects of human characteristics through his writings and thoughts. Marcel has a belief that problems and mysteries were two separate

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    TMU302H1 Harmonic & Structural Analysis of Marcel Bitsch‚ concertino pour basson et piano Marcel Bitsch composed his Concertino pour basson et piano in 1948 prior to accepting the position of teaching counterpoint at the Paris Conservatoire from 1956 to 1988. It is an exciting piece written using the chromatic scale containing two movements. The piece in its entirety is very animated and neotonal‚ often using non-functional chord progressions and

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    “Retail Doesn’t Cross Borders” by Marcel Corstjens and Rajiv Lal discusses the trials and tribulations that grocery retailers face when expanding into global markets. The article first covers how immense pressures for growth drive many grocery retailers into internationalization before they are ready or prepared for such an expansion. Due to this unrelenting pressure‚ many plans to globalize end in failure because of lack of preparation and planning for long run success. In fact‚ an econometric study

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    Hat Rack Analysis

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    which resemble curved shapes protruding outward into space. Marcel Duchamp’s ready-made‚ Hat Rack is fashioned out of day-to-day objects repurposed as works of art‚ Hat Rack (1917)‚ is a wooden hat rack‚ with a mass-produced finish‚ with six distinct racks emerging from the base. Following a lineage that primarily mocked the institutions of art and life through his avant-garde work Fountain‚ Hat Rack and other Readymades created by Duchamp display the material world of modernity

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    No human being with soul or a desire for knowledge can deny an interest in the arts‚ even if it is slight. Art is one of the most powerful vehicles for communication. It expresses visions that are beyond the capacity of words‚ thus attaching pieces of its creator to each creation. The evolution of art parallels the evolution of the human being. Economy and rationality rule temporarily‚ but art is forever. Because art is the expression of societal life‚ it is important to survey the art of today.

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    A Game of Chess.

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    A Game of Chess | Artist: Marcel Duchamp Written By: Chad Jordan | A simple yet complex description from the eyes of a college student newly educated on the arts. | | Marcel Duchamp is most renown for his work‚ Fountain (1917) was displayed and photographed at Alfred Stieglitz’s studio and Nude Descending a Staircase (1912) In the Duchamp’s painting A Game of Chess (1910)‚ he uses a variety of colors. He uses shades and tints of those colors vividly and with balance of the brightness and

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    Art Appropriation Essay

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    appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts . In the visual arts‚ to appropriate means to properly adopt‚ borrow‚ recycle or sample aspects of human-made visual culture. Notable in this respect are the Readymades of Marcel Duchamp. Inherent in our understanding of appropriation is the concept that the new work recontextualizes whatever it borrows to create the new work. In most cases the original ’thing’ remains accessible as the original‚ without change. Definition Appropriation

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    Avant- garde‚ whose central figure Marcel Duchamp‚ viewed technology as a key metaphor of modern society. The artist Duchamp was involved with the avant-garde movements during the modernist period‚ having experimented with cubist paintings and acted as one of the founders of the Dadaist movement. As an iconoclast‚ Duchamp soon abandoned even these artistic principles‚ with the aim of rejecting conventions due to his distaste for retinal art. The ready-made that Duchamp took as part the Dada approach

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    vis-à-vis the aesthetic of pop art of the 1960’s. Although the beginning of pop art takes on a sexist bravado of popular culture‚ French/American artist Niki de Saint Phalle expresses a complex feminist message in her painting “My Hear Belongs to Marcel”. With the use of found objects‚ color and overall composition‚ Phalle crudely depicts the pressures of women in society and seeks to present the pathos of chauvinism. The painting echoes the image a box of chocolates. Phalle has created a heart

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    Dada and Modernism.

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    “The beginnings of Dada were not the beginnings of art‚ but disgust.”1 Modernist movements rejected traditional art styles‚ turning against the classical‚ more formal aesthetics in exchange for newer‚ more abstract ways of viewing the world. The emergence of Dada as an anti-art movement was described by Kleiner as: "a phenomenon bursting forth in the midst of the economic and moral crisis [of war-torn Europe]‚ a savior‚ a monster‚ which would lay waste to everything in its path... a systematic

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