Can Art be Limited to Single Categories What is Clement Greenberg’s definition of “modernism”? I do not agree with Clement Greenberg definitions of modernism‚ in his essay ‘Modernist Painting’. Because it is wrong to place artistic limits on artistic expression‚ whether that is painting‚ sculpture or any other artistic work. As Manet’s sad “art for art sack”. Single person cannot be permitted to make decision on what good art is. In doing so he took away the freedom to explore‚ and once needed‚ push
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Reflection of Guest Speaker: Stefanie Clements During our class period on November 28th‚ a classmate’s mother‚ Stefanie Clements came to talk to our class about her experiences of being a Critical Nurse at Gundersen. Stefanie seemed really passionate about her job and it seems that she has seen and experienced a lot during her six years of being a Critical Nurse. I was really glad that Stefanie took time out of her busy schedule to come in and talk about her experiences‚ was really eye-opening.
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Melinda Alexander Abstract Expressionism In this essay‚ I will demonstrate a comparison of control and chaos in the painting methods between Jackson Pollock and Helen Frankenthaler. I consider both artists to operate at a type of controlled chaos. However‚ I find that Frankenthaler used more control in her painting method where she carefully applied colors to certain spaces. Pollock’s painting is more a result of his actions than a specific thought as where to apply a certain color in an empty space
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FUNDAMENTALS 1.8 Emphasis and Focal Point Emphasis: the principle of drawing attention to particular content in a work Focal point: the center of interest or activity in a work of art‚ often drawing the viewer’s attention to the most important element Principles: the “grammar” applied to the elements of art— contrast‚ balance‚ unity‚ variety‚ rhythm‚ emphasis‚ pattern‚ scale‚ proportion‚ and focal point Elements: the basic vocabulary of art—line‚ form‚ shape‚ volume‚ mass‚ color‚ texture‚ space
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The painting Red Hot‚ created by Marsha Clements‚ is a realist painting of two roses. These two roses are purposed to represent the changes that occur when two people becoming more intimate with one another. As our relations with others grows stronger we reveal things that we don’t readily exhibit to the rest of the world. Clements does this through the use of contrasting colors and lines from her brush strokes that directs the viewers’ attention to the contrast. Red Hot is‚ in its most basic form
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Margaret Wise Brown was born on May 23‚1910 in Brookyln‚ New York. She got her name after a favorite celebritiy that her parents loved. In a young age Margaret loved writing books and reading. She was a smart student and everyone loved her. She had no other interests then doing what she loved to do. Margaret got her first pet when she was in Kindergarten and it was a bunny. Margaret’s nickname that her friends used to call her was “Brownie”. Margaret Graduated from Hollins
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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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The second half of Leo Steinberg’s Other Criteria focuses on the differences between past artists and modern artists. Steinberg introduces the reader to the idea of having many objects merge into each other‚ instead of having many distinct objects in the piece with distinct lines and colors. He also brings up the idea of the flatbed picture plane. Instead of composing a piece with the idea of human posture in mind‚ these “flatbed” pieces are composed more like a worktable or a bulletin board. Beginning
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Manet and Modernism: A Perspective on Manet Modernism‚ as it relates to the work of Edouard Manet‚ requires at least two caveats as prerequisites to forming a perspective. The problem is twofold: 1) ‘modernism’ is a term with broad‚ even sometimes vague‚ definitions‚ and 2) Edouard Manet’s prolific work is open to broad degrees of interpretation. In the first instance‚ and for the contextual purposes of this essay‚ ‘modernism’ can be described here as primarily including efforts in the field
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The church fathers‚ Tertullian‚ Clement‚ and Augustine‚ have different arguments on their attitudes towards Greek thought. Tertullian believed that Greek philosophy caused heresy and believed that Christianity did not mix well with philosophy. Clement and Augustine both had similar attitudes towards Greek‚ however. They both believed that Greek philosophy could be used together in their religion. Greek Philosophy did link to Christianity for Clement and Augustine but not Tertullian. Although there
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