Nowaday in modern society there are a large number of museums and galleries‚ which help to provide essencial functions of education and entertainment to the public. However some people think they are of less importance now as citizens can achieve the same purpose on the Interne. Personally I do not agree with such views. Certainly we can almost search all information from the Internet‚ yet all we retrieve is just pictures and texts. While in a museum‚ one see real objects‚ such as a Chinese ancient
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Difference Between an Art Museum and Art Gallery Both art museums and public galleries present works of art to the public‚ exhibiting a diverse range of art from more well-known artists to emerging artists. They may sound similar‚ but in fact they are used very differently in their representation of art objects. Art museums are non-profit institutions designed to keep and display art for enjoyment purposes and to preserve them for future generations. Art galleries tend to be small privately owned
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The Government Museum and Art Gallery in Chandigarh‚ India. On June 2nd and 3rd 2008‚ I was conducted my research on this site. I come from a multicultural family who always appreciated both the visual and perceptual meaning of art. When I was growing up‚ my family would encourage us (me and my younger siblings) to acknowledge the concept and beauty of the efforts that one expressed in their collection‚ whatever it may be. That has inspired me so much that I paint as well as sketch‚ from time
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In the National Gallery In the short story In the National Gallery by Doris Lessing we follow a narrator‚ which gender is unknown for the reader. The story line takes place in the National Gallery – therefore the name of the short story. The narrator’s intention in the gallery is to find a picture big enough to be able to sit in the middle of the room looking at it‚ which is succeeded. An old man joins the narrator on the bench together with a younger man‚ also with the intention of looking
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This was no ordinary day for Zac Green. Zac is an artist‚ he paints in his home based studio in London and this was his big break. As today he was going to meet the director of the biggest art gallery in Paris. He had come from London the day before and taken the Eurostar all the way to Paris. Zac‚ being a man of free will didnt want to be carted around Paris on a bus or train with all the other ordinary tourists. He says that if he sees an outstanding piece of scenery he just wants to be able to
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Leroy Burton Art Gallery Essay In completion of this assignment the art gallery that I chose to visit was Mark Gallery in Englewood New Jersey. When you walk up to the establishment there are floor to ceiling glass windows that allow you to see everything inside. Facing the gallery there were so many colors that enticed you to enter. The arrangements and art work was spaced out nicely not causing clutter. This allowed you to individually take in each piece on by itself. All of the pieces
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In the National Gallery Pictures and memories are well connected; they are both frozen and untouchable. What happened in the past are frozen pictures‚ impossible to be touched. In the national gallery is a short story written by Doris Lessing in 2007. The short story is about the narrator’s visit to the National Gallery in a free hour. The narrator is quite passive through the whole story line. The story is from his/her point view‚ but is anonymous in the way that we do not get to know his
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REQUIREMENTS FOR GALLERY EXHIBITION AND DISPLAY In order for us to understand the requirements of gallery exhibition‚ the researcher first identified the types of exhibitions for a clear knowledge of what an exhibition actually entails. Types of exhibitions Commercial exhibitions; these are the kind of exhibitions intended to attract buyers and sell the displayed items. Non-commercial exhibitions; these are simply arranged for appreciation of talents and skills of the artist or designers. However
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I visited the Lindgren gallery and observed the works there. The gallery is a hall way area with paintings‚ shirts‚ and shirt designs. The artist‚ Kimberly Chai‚ is originally from Hawaii‚ and many of her works reflect as aspect of Hawaiian culture. Even before looking at the artist and the topic of her works‚ I could easily tell that her work was Hawaiian. Being from Hawaii as well‚ I really felt a sense of home when I looked at the work here. Of all her work‚ I enjoyed her Stolen Hibiscus‚ Reflections
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an essay on the following topic: "Discuss cultural differences as they exist in American and Vietnamese culture and suggest some ways to overcome them." CONTENT The difference of culture impacts so much to the way to living‚ the way of thinking and the way of doing business. America and Vietnam have a big difference in culture‚ religion and business. However‚ we live in a world where it is called flat world‚ where there is no restriction between countries. It requires us to integrate in order to
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