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    Philadelphia Art Museum

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    For the art project in this class‚ I visited The Philadelphia Museum of Art. It is located at the west end of the Benjamin Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park. It is one of the most outstanding and largest museums of Art in United States. It was founded in 1876 in conjunction with the Centennial Exposition. This museum is basically formed and grew out of the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. Originally‚ this museum was a collection of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial

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    A Visual Art Paper

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    Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego Carlos Stinson ART 100 Andrade The Museum of Contemporary Art in La Jolla is devoted to the presentation of modern art. The museum presents artwork since 1950. The mission of the museum of contemporary art is to "serve diverse audiences through exhibition‚ interpretation‚ collection‚ and preservation of art created since 1950. " The museum also provides public access to contemporary art‚ artists‚ and the creative process. It provides a laboratory for

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    Museum of Modern Art

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    the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan where we explored the Gauguin‚ Frank Lloyd Wright‚ and John Cage exhibits. I was very surprised with the amount of people that were in attendance at the museum that afternoon; I guess when one of the most famous museums in the country gives out free tickets everyone takes advantage of it. At first I just wanted go to the specific exhibits‚ but once I started looking around I staying for another hour looking at almost everything. I always thought that art was

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    Dallas Art Museum

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    _______________ 2012FA-ARTS-1301-4500 Art Appreciation 12/10/12 The Art Around the World The Dallas Art Museum is home to works of art created by many famous artists. Sculptures made by Redon or paintings by Pablo Picasso to name a few sit in the museum. The exhibit also contains artwork created by cultures and the assortment of their lifestyles. The variety of collections ranging from African art to Ancient American art is outstanding and the sheer magnificence of some of the pieces contained

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    Intro to Visual Arts

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    is(are) usually necessary for someone to be able to create art from the ideas in his/her imagination. | training & practice (p. 14) | Ideals of beauty are: | culturally influenced (p. 45) | Ludwig Hohlwein’s poster "Und Du?" is an example of: | propaganda (p. 37-38) | In the formalist approach the chief emphasis to judging quality in art is on ________. | how the artist manipulates elements of design (p. 48) | Censorship of art was never an issue until the twentieth century. | FALSE

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    University Art Museum

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    As far as the article went‚ there were two directors for the University Museum after the founder passed away. It started as a small‚ personal collection that happened to be held at the University and only the owner’s friend were invited to view the small collection of art. Once the collection was passed on to Miss Kirkoff‚ she found the collection too valuable to be hidden away and thought that it should be shared and expanded upon for the greater good of the University. She thought it should be

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    Art Museum Visit

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    Rafael Correa Art 1301 Feb 19 2013 Art Museum Visit Art is an activity in which a person can express his or her ideas or emotions. Many artists have done greats sculptures‚ paintings‚ and other types of art. Each one of them expresses an idea or feeling on each piece of art that they make. In my opinion I believe every piece of art is beautiful no matter how it looks like‚ and what really matters is what it is trying to show to the world. I choose the painting named “Jefa” (Patronessas)‚

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    Teens spend an outrages amount of time online - By Emil Holt 09-02-2012 Teenagers in America spend more and more time on internet surfing and browsing. Sites such as Facebook‚ Twitter and MySpace are becoming more and more popular every second. Facebook is by far the biggest time consumer of all sites. In May 2011 Americans spent an astonishing 53 billion minutes on Facebook‚ which is more than 10 times as much as the runner-up site Blogger which was “only” viewed 72 million times in May 2011.

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    University Art Museum

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    University Art Museum: Case study: The problem with this organization is quite simply that the campus does not know what thegoals of the museum and its associated faculty are or should be. This is a fundamental flaw in therunning of any organization‚ be it bureaucratic of collectivist. The museums goals had rested with thecurator‚ Miss Kirkhoff‚ who has been the most influential individual in the museums history. Now thatshe has retired‚ and her successor was found to have very different goals

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    Dallas Museum of Art

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    Dallas Museum of Art Report When I entered the building‚ I could feel an atmosphere that was rather calm yet lively at the same time. I decided to pick the Dallas Museum of Art because it has variety. The museum has works from various cultures and I enjoy looking at paintings more than anything else. This being my second time visiting the museum‚ I had more of a chance to enjoy all that was open to the public that I did not get to see when I first came with my fashion design class when I was a

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