Discourse: based on ideas of Michel Foucault‚ discourse theory refers to the idea that the terms in which we speak‚ write and think about the world are a reflection of wider relations of power‚ and since they are also linked to practise‚ are themselves important in maintaining that power structure In the Order of Things (1970) Foucault focuses on fields of knowledge‚ such as economics‚ or natural history and the conventions according to which they were classified and represented in particular
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You may already heard about SAMO‚ see those kinds of painting or even heard the name Jean-Michel Basquiat. Today we decide to bring the light on this famous artist ; how did he starts ? How close was he from the famouse Andy Warhol ? And obviously what’s his artistic style ? He was born in Brooklyn and was a kind of precocious child‚ indeed he learned how to read and write by age four and was a gifted artist. His father banished him from the household after that he had been arrested by the
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beautiful totality of the individual is amputated‚ repressed‚ altered by our social order‚ it is rather that the individual is carefully fabricated in it‚ according to a whole technique of forces and bodies." (240‚ Foucault)In the essay‚ Panopticism‚ by Michel Foucault‚ he makes the argument that we live in a society of "surveillance". It is mainly this surveillance that forms the basis of authority that draws the individual to believe that the world he lives in is one that is continually watching over
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Who Possesses Agency? Michel Foucault’s work in which he titled Panopticism‚ he explains his views on power; how it is operated‚ obtained and sustained. He based the word panopticism on Jeremy Bentham’s panopticon - an architectural design of a building that enables the one who possesses agency to see each cell that a subject of power is incarcerated to. Foucault writes that “Visibility is a trap” (Foucault‚ 286) because the tower is used to “induce in the inmate a state of conscious and permanent
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twenty-three. Her autopsy states that she died form severe dehydration and malnutrition which both coincide with her possession by demons. Anneliese Michele was born September 21‚ 1952 in the winegrowing community of Klingenberg‚ Bavaria‚ Germany. Michel was raised in a very strict Catholic family in Bavaria‚ which rejected the reforms of Vatican II. Growing up she was woken up in the middle of the night by her mother to pray and drank holy water (Hall). After the changes to the Vatican II the family
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Traganou and M. Mitrasinovic (eds) Travel‚ Space‚ Architecture‚ Farnham: Ashgate‚ pp. 4-26. 720.1 TRA Schwarzer‚ M. (2005) ‘Architecture and Mass Tourism’‚ in J. Ockman and S. Frausto (eds) Architourism‚ Munich: Prestel‚ pp. 12-33 AGENCY / USER De Carlo‚ G. (2005) ‘Architecture’s Audience’‚ in P. Blundell Jones‚ D. Petrescu and J. Till (eds) Architecture and Participation‚ London: Spon‚ pp. 3-22. Forty‚ A. (2000) ‘User’‚ in Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture‚ London: Thames
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LIFE AND TIMES OF ARTIST Jean Michel Basquiat was born on December 22‚ 1960 in Brooklyn‚ New York. His father‚ Gerard Basquiat was born in Port-au-Prince‚ Haiti and his mother‚ Matilde Andradas was born in Brooklyn of Puerto Rican parents. At an early age‚ Basquiat displayed an aptitude for art and was encouraged by his mother to draw‚ paint‚ and to participate in other art-related activities. In 1977‚ when he was 17‚ Basquiat and his friend Al Diaz started spray-painting graffiti art on slum
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Samantha Brown Benjamin Ondieki English 102 27-Sept-08 A Modern Prison In the beginning of Michel Foucault’s writing Panopticism‚ he tell us of a plague stricken town and the precautions taken to ensure the disease is contained. The town is closed down to all; no one comes in and no one leaves. Each family is confined to their house‚ “prohibited to leave under punishment of death” (209). Guards and such are places throughout the town to secure it as well as keep records of how everyone feels
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Anneliese Michel- I Can See Hell in Me The controversy surrounding the topic of possession and exorcism has become more prevalent throughout recent years. The most notable disputation of modern time is the story of Anneliese Michel. Known as the real Emily Rose‚ Anneliese Michel was a young girl who suffered from complete demonic possession. For seven years Anneliese was subjected to the wrath of six or more demons including Lucifer ‚ Hitler‚ Cain‚ and Judas‚ who tormented her daily. The exorcism
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DANC 100-6 Research Assignment Michel Fokine When ballet director Sergei Diaghilev ordered a young artist to “astonish” him‚ he was setting the tone of his own temperament as well as that of the twentieth century modern art in general. Diaghilev greatly valued imaginative‚ creative choreography and strongly encouraged it within his Ballets Russes to five of the biggest ballet choreographers of the century‚ including Michel Fokine. All of Diaghilev’s early triumphs were choreographed pieces
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