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    all the fundamentals of western culture. Avant-garde has determination and because of it many revolutionary movements emerged. Towards the latter end of the Modernist era the first lightly received movement came about with an opposed idea to abstract expressionism; Minimalism. Taking its

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    Urban Modernity in NY (1908) and Ash Can artists General: The thrills of technology‚ such as coney island‚ city of wonders‚ also had the nitty gritty‚ more poverty and realistic side of the city with the ash can artists • Song Slide: nickelodeon o Diversity‚ adults children white black o Let the audience feel as a presence w/in performance o Act of watching was also entertainment • Coney Island at Night- film frame o Electricity changing what nighttime meant in urban setting • Before

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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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    Tyler Johnston Mr. Lowery Art Appreciation 11/29/11 Museum Visit People throughout the world are blessed with the gift of art. We all ponder how it is accomplished and achieved‚ but in the end it all comes down to the remarkable artists that craft each work of art. Even though areas in the world house a substantial amount over others‚ there are still a number of cities that possess a great deal of art. Lucky for us‚ we live in a metropolitan area‚ and have a great art museum. In addition to

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    Jackson Pollock White Light‚ 1954. Oil‚ enamel‚ and aluminum paint on canvas‚ 48 1/4 x 38 1/4” (122.4 x 96.9 cm). This assignment is a three page essay critique over a two dimensional work of art. As you have learned in the first chapter‚ a critique often involves both a formal evaluation of the work (based on its physical appearance) and a contextual critique considering the artist’s style‚ intention‚ and historical time period. You will consider several questions which will help you generate

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    Exploration In Both The Visual and Emotional Qualities of Art For many artists their primary goal is in exploring both the visual and emotional qualities of art. The Frames and The Conceptual Framework are both ways of exploring both the visual and emotional qualities of art. The Frames are applied to the process of judging‚ investigating‚ explaining‚ understanding‚ indentifying and expressing ideas on artworks. The Conceptual Framework refers to the agencies of the art world. In this essay

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    interested in art through Native American culture with his father. Upon graduation he then moved to New York City to continue his art studies at the Art Students League in New York. Pollock in New York began to paint using semiabstract techniques. Abstract art used non-figurative or non-representational ideas to display their ideas. Pollock however quickly fell victim to the great depression. Working for the Federal Art Project funded by the government helped employ thousands of people including

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    “that the process was intensified by the “drip” method of paint splashed over a canvas stretched on the floor but it was seen at its most grandiose in Cathedral.” They also went on to state that Cathedral was the furthest point to which Pollock ’s Abstract Expressionist style could be taken. -When you have spoken of your paintings you stated that you like to place the painting on the floor so you feel more in it‚ how did you come upon this? It is a known fact that Pollock liked to walk around

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    Leap‚ pirouette‚ stop‚ turn the knob of the radio‚ throw the paint sideways‚ and whatever you do‚ do not react to the bird call. Although all of those things seem to be random‚ they all have intention. Every action‚ reaction‚ and idea has a purpose. John Cage‚ Merce Cunningham‚ and Jackson Pollock were all artists in different fields who created work personifying the balance between freedom and control‚ meaningless and purposeful actions‚ and random and planned events. They were pioneers of future

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    Barnett Newman (1905-70) Abstract Expressionist By MUHAMMAD FAHEEM TUFAIL Roll No 07 MA (Hons.) Visual Arts NCA LAHORE Barnett Newman NAME: BARNETT NEWMAN BIRTH DATE: HANUARY 19‚ 1905 PLACE OF BIRTH: NEW YORK‚ UNITED STATES DEATH: JULY 3‚ 1970 PLACE OF DEATH: NEW YORK‚ UNITED STATES NATIONALTY: AMERICAN GENDER: MALE OCCUPATION: PAINTER The American painter Barnett Newman was a central figure among color-field abstractionists between 1950 and 1970. He was

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