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    Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts New York City is one of the leading cultural cities in America and the world. Various arts institutions and events are located through out the city and bring in large audiences. Among these institutions one stands out to be a leader. The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (LCPA) is a 16.3 acre complex of buildings in New York City’s Lincoln Square neighborhood. The LCPA was built as a part of the “Lincoln Square Renewal Project” in the 1950’s. John

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    Visual Literacy and the Arts in Modern Education Visual literacy is the ability to interpret‚ and generate original‚ as well as generally acknowledged‚ meaning from images. To put it more succinctly‚ it is the capacity to deduct meaning and messages from visual information and images (Giorgis 1). It is pivotal to the graphic arts but is often seen as “peripheral to the ‘real business’ of school and schooling” (Dimitriadis 361). Current issues in education often involve how to develop literate students

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    History of local Performing Arts In the 19th century‚ the performing arts were provided to the American public exclusively by commercial or amateur artists and organizations. Unlike Europe during this period‚ there was essentially no government support of the arts and very little tradition of upper-class patronage. (1) Most performing arts groups were for-profit enterprises managed by individual owners. They made little distinction between the high arts and popular arts in terms of either programming

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    Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Carlos Stinson ART 100 Andrade The Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla is devoted to the presentation of modern art. The museum presents artwork since 1950. The mission of the museum of contemporary art is to "serve diverse audiences through exhibition‚ interpretation‚ collection‚ and preservation of art created since 1950. " The museum also provides public access to contemporary art‚ artists‚ and the creative process. It provides a laboratory for

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    Intro to Visual Arts

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    is(are) usually necessary for someone to be able to create art from the ideas in his/her imagination. | training & practice (p. 14) | Ideals of beauty are: | culturally influenced (p. 45) | Ludwig Hohlwein’s poster "Und Du?" is an example of: | propaganda (p. 37-38) | In the formalist approach the chief emphasis to judging quality in art is on ________. | how the artist manipulates elements of design (p. 48) | Censorship of art was never an issue until the twentieth century. |

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    The Elements of Visual Art Throughout the eight week course of Art Appreciation I learned many new things about the concept of art‚ and how to fully understand art. Whereas‚ before the art class I was only able to look at pieces of art as a whole without much knowledge behind of the concepts being used. I never understood exactly the meaning of art or even how somethings were made. Now‚ I am educated in regards to the process of making some art‚ and the reasoning behind art forms due to their time

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    Analyzing‚ Interpreting‚ and Assessing Visual Art • Describe the artwork in terms of the six elements of visual design: line‚ space‚ light and color‚ texture‚ pattern‚ and time and motion. Focus on the elements that are most relevant to your selected work of art. A line is a path left by a moving point. There are four main functions of a line‚ they are: to outline a shape; to create movement or emphasis; to develop pattern and texture‚ and also to shade and model using techniques such as hatching

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    Visual Arts Of China

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    Visual Arts In China The Visual Arts of China make Chinese traditional Culture truly a beauty and a charm. Traditional Chinese Painting‚ Calligraphy‚ and Chop Engraving are great treasures of the Chinese civilization as they date far back into history and are still a great part of Chinese society today. The Porcelain Pottery and Embroidery of China are like no other; and the uniqueness and beauty of Macramé and Paper Cutting set a new standard for visual arts. You will find no other art in

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    Elements Of Visual Arts

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    ELEMENTS OF VISUAL ARTS REPORTED BY: KIMBERLY ALENABO & JOSHUA AMATA LINE  An element of art defined by a point moving in space.  Line may be two-or threedimensional‚ descriptive‚ implied‚ or abstract. IMPLIED LINES  are lines that we see in our mind’s eye that fill in the spaces between objects‚ such as a line of lights in the ceiling and the rows of windows in a large office building. ACTUAL LINE ACTUAL LINE IMPLIED LINE ORGANIC LINES  are the types of lines found in nature. ORGANIC

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    Visual Art Analysis University of Phoenix Stacey Pierce July 19‚ 2010 "Dream caused by the flight of a bee around a pomegranate‚ a second before waking up" By Salvador Dali‚ 1994‚ 51×40.5 cm‚ oil on canvas Thyssen-bornemisza collection. “A typical dream with a long theme‚ the consequences of a sudden accident that causes the awakening” –Salvador Dali. The Style the artist has used is Surrealism.‚ Salvador created this piece in such a way that the picture looks exaggerated and real.

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