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    Discrimination Against People with Body Art Employers should not discriminate against people who have body art. A few reasons why is because people should not judge people on how they look‚ body art does not affect peoples working abilities‚ and its a form of art so people should be able to express it. If someone chooses to have some form of body art‚ people should accept their decision‚ and not judge on their appearance. Just because someone has body mean‚ does not mean they are not

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    My Body Art Analysis

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    watercolor. In 2002‚ and 2003 a wax pig and flying frog sculpture were chosen to be bronzed at the Tulare County Fair. It inspired me to take still life‚ figure drawing‚ print making and painting at College of Sequoia in 2003. In 2004 I started my body art career‚ following my love of learning and progressiveness I continued to paint with acrylic and oil. I opened American Tradition in Oak Harbor‚ WA in 2006 where I was able to display and sell many of my work. In 2009‚ my love for warmer climate and

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    Body Mods: An Undefined Art Form Body modifications‚ to many people‚ aren’t a form of art in their opinion. What they don’t know is that the people getting tattoos and piercings or the ones that are tattoo or piercing artists are simply using the human body as a canvas rather than a simple watercolor or paper canvas. Statistics say that more than half of people in the United States believe that body modifications are a sin or make a person look “trashy‚” that’s more than 50% of the billion people

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    Yoruba and Maori Body Art

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    Yoruba and Maori Body Art For centuries body art and ornamentation has been performed in different cultures across the world to signify various meanings. Through anthropological research‚ we find that scarification‚ piercings‚ and permanent and nonpermanent tattooing are forms of body art and ornamentation that can be seen as a visual language done for many reasons. Schildkrout (2004) mentions "Skin‚ as a visible way of defining individual identity and cultural difference is not only a highly elaborated

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    with the human body. Plastic surgery exists to perfect the flaws people find with their bodies. Make-up exists to disguise imperfections and beautify. Exercise has become less about health and more and more about improving physical appearance. So it is safe to say that nowadays society focuses on beauty and obtaining the ideal‚ perfect silhouette‚ but people have focused on the body to the point of obsession almost since the beginning of time. This is known today because the human body has been a major

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    Classical Art History Art‚ Desire‚ and the Body in Ancient Greece: Chapter 2 There is no hiding the theme of nudity in classical art. The human body‚ predominantly the male body‚ was the dominant theme during this time period in ancient Greece. Andrew Stewart writes about what he observed to be an obsession with physical beauty‚ integrity‚ and power. Stewart analyses the Greeks’ strange fixation with nakedness and how these works of art may show a better understanding of the society. In ancient

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    Body Modification

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    From the ancient Aztecs and primitive tribes to our modern culture body modification‚ the deliberate altercation of one’s body‚ has existed for thousands of years. As this industry has grown‚ so have the debates over body modification. Melanie Phillips has gone as far as equating these practices to “self – mutilation and their popularity as a sign of a morally corrupt‚ shallow‚ and spiritually empty culture.” This is not the case. Body modification is overflowing in history and culture from around the

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    body modification 873 words. "Job Stoppers" People who express themselves with body modification should not be subject to having opportunities taken from them. What is or isn’t on your body doesn’t have anything to do with what someone capable of doing. People who choose to express themselves in the way they best see their body will continue to receive discrimination when trying to get a respectable job. Body modification is as much a choice as religion‚ sexual orientation‚ and race

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    Body Modification 2 In today’s society‚ people are significantly embracing the style of body modification. It appears that no matter where one is in the world‚ it is impossible to evade the reality of body art; the appearance of tattoos and piercings. It has become a fundamental part of our society. Appearance norms make people look similar and people break the rules and violate appearance expectations. Some of these deviants form deviant communities. These communities are driven by the

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    Art Is Art

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    Art is a diverse range of human activities and the products of those activities; this article focuses primarily on the visual arts‚ which includes the creation of images or objects in fields including painting‚ sculpture‚ printmaking‚ photography‚ and other visual media. Architecture is often included as one of the visual arts; however‚ like the decorative arts‚ it involves the creation of objects where the practical considerations of use are essential—in a way that they are usually not for a painting

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