Philosophy behind it Art for art’s sake‚ a slogan translated from the French l’art pour l’art‚ which was coined in the early 19th century by the French philosopher Victor Cousin. The phrase expresses the belief held by many writers and artists‚ especially those associated with Aestheticism‚ that art needs no justification‚ that it need serve no political‚ didactic‚ or other end. Art for art’s sake is primarily a phrase to differentiate art as a class apart from the society. Art is basically an attempt
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Power Movement placed emphasis on sustaining Black Nationalism to retain cultural pride within Black people. As a result‚ they formed the Black Arts Movement‚ whose primary mission was to emphasize political awareness for the Black Aesthetic in America. This was to be achieved through various art forms such as theatre‚ literature‚ music‚ etc. The Black Arts Movement was formed when people began to witness disparities between the ideal “American Dream” and the “American Reality” by becoming aware that
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The CAU Art Gallery has a collection of comprised of 1‚200 works of art in three major categories which are Contemporary American‚ African American‚ and African art. In these collections are paintings‚ murals‚ sculptures‚ works on paper and ethnographical artifacts acquired through purchases and donations. The growth and continuation of the Clark Atlanta University Collection of American art report the role of black artists in the history of American art‚ between the years of 1942 and 1970. CAU’s
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ADDITIONAL CASES I CASE 11.2 ASSIGNING ART It had been a dream come true for Ash Briggs‚ a struggling artist living in the San Francisco Bay Area. He had made a trip to the corner grocery store late one Friday afternoon to buy some milk‚ and on impulse‚ he had also purchased a California lottery ticket. One week later‚ he was a millionaire. Ash did not want to squander his winnings on materialistic‚ trivial items. Instead he wanted to use his money to support his true passion: art. Ash knew
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the Berlin’s Museum Island. According to Visit Berlin‚ more than 3 million people come to visit this panorama display of exquisite 20th century art forms each year. Amongst the five famous museums of this island‚ stands the unconventional and thought provoking exhibit- the Bode Museum‚ also known as “ THE LOST MUSEUM”. If you are someone who is intrigued by the idea how several world-class artworks disappeared and reappeared‚ as an effect of the World War II‚ then this
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go to the Museum of Modern Art. Excited to be productive‚ we all quickly agreed and left for the city within the hour. Upon arrival‚ we purchased our tickets and began walking around. While we were taking our time and observing the magnificent art‚ we got to the wall where Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is intended to be. The pop art sensation was missing. In dismay‚ I touched the wall in which it is normally situated‚ and I transported into a disserted basement room of the museum‚ leaving my
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In the article‚ The Liberal Arts are Dead: Long Live the Liberal arts‚ David M. Whalen‚ the author states his position on the view of the liberal arts. The problem is that the liberal arts are portrayed as unimportant in the education system and in a person’s life. Whalen expresses his thoughts towards supporting the belief that the liberal arts are important‚ His intended audience are to scholars who object to the importance of liberal arts and the ones who support his view. Whalen writes an effective
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of strong and vigorous mark of an extraordinary history‚ this is the National Museum of the Philippines. When I was in grade school and high school‚ I’ve been to the National Museum for several times already‚ because of our Field Trip. Thus‚ I am so happy and excited when our Professor in Philippine History told us that one of our requirements is to visit National Museum and be able to pass a reflection about the Museum‚ because it’s about time to reflect and appreciate more of the country’s history
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was question whether certain works of art should or should not be censored. Some objected to popular art and felt it should be censored while others felt that art was just another form of entertainment and should be left untouched. Plato was a philosopher and mathematician that came from Classical Greece. He thought that all arts should be censored and only keep the contents that show or do good. He believes that the youth must be shielded from harmful art because it will influence them to devalue
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I picked John Byrd‚ the artist‚ because most of his projects are of animals and i am an animal person that has a lot of love for animals. He looks like he is trying to convey his love for nature‚ animals‚ and interest for the organs and intestines of animals. John looks like he is trying to show the animals in a relatable way so more people can connect and relate to the artwork. In most of his pieces‚ John shows the animal with its inside organs and intestines showing through‚ maybe
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