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    etc. Fame soon spread to other countries and other dadaist movements evolved (Paris‚ Berlin...) - ambiguous relationship to machine; resistance & fascination; machine as counterforce to romantic tradition. Reaction to the destructiveness of WWI - Duchamp‚ Ernst‚ Picabia and Man Ray all flirted with the machine as subject matter - Films: Le retour à la raison (Man Ray 1921) Entr’Acte (Rene Clair‚ Picabia‚ 1924) BERLIN DADA

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    Conceptual Framework

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    Joseph Cornell Artist This internationally renowned modern artist never had professional training. He was first and foremost a collector. He loved to scour old book shops and secondhand stores of new York looking for souvenirs‚ theatrical memorabilia‚ old prints and photographs‚ music scores‚ and French literature. Joseph Cornell was born on Christmas Eve 1903. He was the oldest of four children born to Helen and Joseph Cornell. He had two sisters‚ Betty and Helen‚ and a brother‚ Robert. Cornell

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    Archaic Societies by MARCEL MAUSS Translated by IAN GUNNISON With an Introduction by . E. EVANS-PRITCHARD Professor of Social Anthropology and Fellow of All Souls COHEN & College‚ Oxford WEST LTD 68-74 Carter Lane‚ London‚ E.C.4 1966 Copyright PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY LOWE AND BRYDONE (PRINTERS) LTD‚ LONDON INTRODUCTION By E. E. Evans-Pritchard Fellow of All Souls College and Professor of Social Anthropology‚ University of Oxford MAUSS MARCEL nephew and most Durkheim’s

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    Introduction to Arts

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    Definition of Terms A. Art According to various authors 1. J.V Estolas - Art is derived from the Latin word “ars”  which means ability or skill 2. A. Tan - Art is taken from the Italian word “artis”‚ which means craftsmanship‚ skill‚ mastery of form and ideas‚ between materials and techniques. 3. F. Zulueta - Art is a product of man’s needs to express himself. 4. C. Sanchez - Art is concerned itself with the communication of certain ideas and

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    Modernism as a movement was a response to the horrors of World War-I and to the rising industrial societies and growth of cities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It challenged the harmony and the rationality of the Enlightenment and sought to reinvent art and literature of the age. To do so‚ it broke away from the works of the past and conventions that were earlier held at a pedestal. The conception that reality could be easily be comprehended was replaced by modernism with a more

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    Art and Intention ART/101 Tyrancer Journet University of Phoenix Adolf Mizzell October 19‚ 2014 Art and Intention Summarize the reaction of the public to Michelangelo’s David and Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase. The Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending art work became one of the controversial works because people thought he was mocking the audience because they could not find a woman in the painting. The public did not like the Michelangelo’s David art work. They were offended by the nudity

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    Marcel Duchamp was an innovative groundbreaking artist who during his lifetime continually pushed the boundaries of the current art scene. Due to his pioneering in art‚ he had a definitive influence upon artistic styles to come. Duchamp is typically grouped in to the Dadaist or Surrealist movements‚ however his involvement in the art world is worth more than just being placed into a category. In particular‚ his work “The Bride Stripped Bare by Her Bachelors‚ Even” or “The Large Glass” shows just

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    selected and designated as art. This style objective is to perceive art in any object we have. No matter is not creative‚ or have this are technique‚ just find an objet and give it a meaning or reason to be consider a piece of art. For example‚ Duchamp created the first ready-made‚ Bicycle Wheel (1913)‚ which consisted of a wheel mounted on a stool‚ as a protest against the excessive importance attached to works of art. This work was technically a “ready-made assisted‚” because the artist intervened

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    the usual ideas of what was ‘right’ or ‘allowed’. Artists were largely in this group. Marcel Duchamp and Yasumasa Morimura are examples of artists who appropriated other people‚ things and paintings in their work‚ to change their meanings‚ and either rebel against the norms of society‚ make a statement about issues affecting them and their culture‚ or to add humour to a once serious piece. Marcel Duchamp‚ born in France in 1887‚ to an artistic family‚ was an expressive artist who was able to

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    What is Art

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    Art is an expression of oneself. It’s not just the sculptures or paintings in museums. It can be anything anyone uses to express themselves. It can be writings‚ architecture‚ landscaping‚ and even cave drawings. Cave drawings may have started out as a way to communicate but have become what many consider art now. Though the definition of what constitutes art has been disputed for many years‚ one thing remains certain‚ each person has their own idea of what constitutes art and how it registers

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