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    Appropriation and Art

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    Visual Art Appropriation in Art By Cassandra Pailles-Pattison Appropriation in the visual arts is when an artist takes possession of another’s work and re-uses it in a different context‚ most commonly in order to reveal issues surrounding originality or a meaning not apparent in the original work1. The types of appropriation used by artists include re-visioning‚ re-evaluation‚ variation‚ imitation‚ parody‚ homage‚ mimicry and allusion2. The practice of appropriation is a tradition that

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    Graffiti as an Art

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    Overview Graffiti art is an art form. The reasons‚ including aesthetic criteria‚ as to why it is an art form far outweigh the criticism of illegality‚ incoherence‚ and nonstandard presentation. The objective of this paper is to explain how graffiti art overcomes these concerns and thereby can be considered as an art form. Suppose that Leonardo‚ Monet‚ Picasso‚ or any of the recognized artisans of Western European culture were alive in the present day. Then‚ suppose that one of these famous

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    Namban Art

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    of Namban Art during the Christian century in the history of Japanese Art. I will concentrate on three essential elements in order to discuss this topic. Firstly‚ what is Namban art exactly? Secondly‚ I will briefly look at the history of the Christian century. Finally‚ I will relate the rise and fall of Namban Art to the rise and fall of Christianity during this period. What is Namban Art. The word namban itself translates as "Southern Barbarians". The term relates to the type of art which was

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    what is art?

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    What is Art? Art cannot be defined simply‚ there has been numerous definitions offered throughout the decades but it is if I may‚ impossible to pin point one that define art perfectly because it is so broad. If I had to define all that art is will probably exceed an essay‚ but a book will do just fine. Since we cannot cover all that art is in one essay‚ we will cover the main ideas about it. Paintings‚ photography‚ architecture‚ and sculptures‚ they are the basics of art‚ and then there are

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    Importance of Art

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    Through the ages‚ art has played a fundamental role in life. We experience Art on a daily basis because it’s universal and therefore everywhere. Art plays a huge part in making our lives considerably rich. Imagine‚ just for a second‚ a world with no art. You may probably think "So what?" but just consider the impact that lack of graphics would have on your favorite video game‚ on Internet. Art gives people a way to be imaginative and express themselves. For some people‚ art is one of the reasons

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    Art and Craft

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    Art has had a great number of different functions throughout its history‚ making its purpose difficult to abstract or quantify to any single concept. This does not imply that the purpose of Art is "vague"‚ but that it has had many unique‚ different reasons for being created. Some of these functions of Art are provided in the following outline. The different purposes of art may be grouped according to those that are non-motivated‚ and those that are motivated (Levi-Strauss). Non-motivated functions

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    Art Forms

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    How will the course in Art Appreciation help me? I am student of history who teaches history to students of high school. Though I have a master’s degree in history I call myself a student because I believe that there is no end to learning. I have deep interest in exploring monuments‚ understanding details of architectural styles and other art forms. Due to my love for the subject I have great curiosity and hunger to understand and learn about the above various art forms. I want to expand my knowledge

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    Art & Craft

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    What is art? Can we give a current definition of something so abstractive and unboundless like that? In our modern world‚ everything which is not understandable for the mass audience automatically receives the label "Art" from his creator. Maybe art is something which is not for everyone. You can find lots of popular definitions on the internet‚ on google.com and wikipedia.com‚ also lots of quotes of famous people of art. But what is art for the normal people? The people who don’t know what "linocut"

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    Art in Education

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    Education and School Systems ………………………………. 4 Impact of the Arts on People’s Lives …………………………………. 5 The Importance of Creativity in Child Development …………... 5 Australian Curriculum ……………………………………………………… 6 Academic Outcome involved with Creative Activities ………… 8 The Argument: The need for Australian Curriculum to fully embrace creativity…………………………………………………... 9 Conclusion ………………………………………………………………………. 13 Introduction The arts has become an integral part of today’s society‚ yet is often

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    Art Therapy

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    Art Therapy: Is It Effective? Georgia O’Keeffe once said‚ “I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn’t say any other way. Things I had no words for.” The actual creation of art triggers an unconscious process helping a person connect with his emotions (Kotwas). The process is said to enhance the physical‚ mental‚ and emotional well-being of individuals of all ages and backgrounds. The expressive arts do not discriminate and is an effective alternative to traditional psychotherapy

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