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    Art and Culture Liliana Gonzalez ART/125 May 11‚ 2015 Joseph Blomer University of Phoenix Abstract Art has evolved in ways only one can imagine‚ however; their imagination does not have to go far because all one has to do is turn on the computer and connect to the World Wide Web to get information on everything. Architecture‚ sculpture‚ and painting has been around for ages‚ then photography made its way on to the art scene in the 1820’s and has taken leaps and bounds to establish itself

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    Advantages between large and small towns. Living in a city or a small town can have many differences. Some people may prefer to live in a city rather than in a small town or the opposite. There are a few advantages of living in a large city over living in a small town‚ but yet living in a small town may also have some advantages. The first advantage a city over a small town is that it has large quantities of shopping stores such as Wal-Mart‚ Target‚ and malls. On the other hand‚ in small towns

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    anderson Fri‚ Jan 7‚ 2011 Mr. Tyson Body Image and Pop Culture Body Image‚ in the Merriam- Dictionary it states that it is “a subjective picture of one’s own physical appearance established both by self-observation and by noting the reactions of others”. Millions of people all around the world have an obsession‚ rather a secret obsession. That obsession is about how they look‚ or in other words their body image. Many People wouldn’t mind having a flatter stomach and

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    lessons of Greek mythology have shaped art and literature for thousands of years in the society. The substantial influence of Greek Mythology on the world’s culture and historic heritage is undeniable‚ since‚ till today‚ philosophers‚ artists and scholars are trying to explain the world and its ethics based on parts of the Greek mythology. All of these myths are part of our present and past cultural traditions in many ways‚ they define who and what a culture is. Without mythology‚ our history as a

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    Art from Another Culture: Africa There are multiple cultures in the world. Within these cultures there are traditions like dance‚ food‚ music. Another one is art. Art is such a powerful part in cultures. Africa has art that is so elegant‚ structured‚ and complexed. Even today’s modern African art is still so complexed and traditional. These ideas come from artists who take traditional ideals in African art and make a new movement of african art. Like‚ Gilbert “Bobbo” Ahiagle and El Anatsui. There

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    them wear them proudly expressing themselves in a complicated world by just showing their artwork. Every year the industry of tattooing get more and more popular. You hear about more tattoo expo where you can either browse around at other people art or even get one done. Tattooing has come far from its first days and it will even go further as time goes on. You could imagine what people used to use to decorate themselves with intricate designs. A sharp piece of wood or metal‚ to puncture

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    On October fifth‚ one of the most interesting art events caught my attention. The event name was called “Body Art Expo Tucson”‚ located at the Body Art Expo Tucson‚ which is no too far away a drive for my friends and me. As this event named called‚ it is one hundred percent related to the art of human body‚ it included human naked drawing; body painting and the biggest hit of the event: tattooing. Since the event was early in the morning‚ all those drawing and tattoos absolutely gave me tremendous

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    country itself‚ the cherry blossoms have been a cultural event for over a thousand years. The annual hanami‚ cherry blossom viewing parties‚ the many cultural symbolic interpretations of the cherry blossoms‚ and the extensive use of the blossoms in art‚ for both their innate beauty and the symbolism they carry‚ have ensured the blossoming trees’ position in the cultural identity of Japan. The cherry blossom holds much symbolism within Japan. According to the Buddhist tradition‚ the

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    actually effects the art world and the culture associated with it. 1970 marked the year that we dedicated a whole day to our beloved Earth due to our space race with the Soviet Union. If NASA had never transmitted the picture of Earth to Earth when they did‚ would there not have been an Earth Day created? The picture alone of “the blue marble” had sparked the peace movement and was a new symbol that embodied

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    17/10/2014 Compare culture and social organisation in any two societies‚ making reference to at least two different sociological theories and key concepts associated with them. Within every society‚ and every community or settlement across the globe‚ there is undoubtedly one thing that they have in common; we identify this as ‘culture’. “Culture is a design for living” (Clyde Kluckhohn‚ cited in Halambros et al‚ 2013: 5)‚ it describes

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