of killing girl babies and fetuses in the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu EXAMPLE 2 The Guerrilla girls They are a group of women who wear gorilla masks in public when they appear. They act to prevent sexism and racism seen within politics, the art world, film and culture at large (http://www.guerrillagirls.com/interview/faq.shtml) On the website for Guerrilla Girls they have a massive selection of posters and pictures that show culture jamming. In the picture I chose as an example, they poke
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Mahaffey DNCE 2393 December 11, 2013 Final Video Project Over the course of the semester, we have been introduced to many concepts, perspectives and traditions of dance that I knew existed, but never understood the meaningful history behind the art of dance. Reading the chapters and watching the assigned videos opened my eyes on the impact dance has brought to many aspects of history such: segregation, women’s rights and religion. While I was doing research for our midterm, this was the moment
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Industry Art It was a time of assembly lines and factories, booming population and industrialism, it was the 20th century and it was building speed. As the suburban American family turned the doorknob to their brand new, mass-produced, Levittown house they were clueless to the impact that their Model- T Ford would summon on the new modern art era. Hundreds of artists filled the modern era, but Marcel Duchamp, Andy Warhol and Banksy were among the few who were influenced by the new industrial world
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In: Art as an Expression and Communication ART AS AN EXPRESSION AND COMMUNICATION We express our emotional state by some visible signs and activities. ART AS A CREATION The word "CREATION" refers to the act of combining or re-ordering already existing materials so that a new object is formed. Art is a planned activity. Sometimes the art object maybe the result of a cooperative activity, by a team of artist motivated by a common goal, as in the production of a play or movie. ART AND EXPERIENCE
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Burnie's proud tradition as a papermaking town by presenting innovative contemporary wearable paper art. Burnie based artist, Pam Thorne, had for a long time harbored the idea of a competition for wearable paper art. In 2011 Pam and Burnie Arts Council approached the Burnie Regional Art Gallery with this idea. After some lively brain storming the paper on skin Betta Milk Burnie Wearable Paper Art Competition became a reality and the inaugural competition was held in May 2012. The success was
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few know that they can take a sunset taxi ride from downtown, along the Museum Reach, to the Pearl Brewery. Only in the dark are they able to appreciate the full impact of the art installations that line the banks, all of which use light in creative ways. Some of the most interesting names in the art world created all of the art. Museums, schools, residences, and commercial buildings light up in startling and unusual ways. The most important part of family vacations in San Antonio is all the great
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Mass Communication The Effect of the Mass Media on Bahamian Culture My definition of culture is the thing that defines a community, it sets the community apart from any other, it is the peoples way of life, their language, beliefs, the way they dress, the products the create etc.. The culture of a community is important because it shapes the community and the individuals within it. During the group discussion on the impact of the mass media on Bahamian culture all members agreed that the culture
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A Mediated World: A Study on the Media Equation Theory John Nolan Pelosi University of Kentucky A Mediated World: A Study on the Media Equation Theory We’ve all done it. Whether it is aggressively screaming at the sports team you are watching on television, or frantically warning the victim of a horror movie not to open the door, everybody responds to mediated communication systems. However, the majority of mass media viewers are unaware of just how often they are actively responding
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What is art? This question seems to be deemed simple, yet it is still left vaguely answered. Arthur Danto asserts that an object will be admitted to be art if it can be related to already acknowledged objects or by way of theoretical justification. Danto stated that an object considered as an art has properties or characteristics derived from an existent object. However, George Dickie states otherwise. Dickie states that artistic distinction can be conferred by anyone who can conceive of himself
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ordinary world without any flourish, as seen by Honoré Daumier with “The Third-Class Carriage”. Realism originated as a reaction to the social and political characteristics of the Romanticism movement, as seen in various literary works, impacted the art world greatly. The late eighteenth century began the Romanticism movement, which prevailed as the dominate artistic movement through the nineteenth century. It directly revolted against the Enlightenment period, by “challenging the excessive rationalism”
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