Art Trials: Ethics, Aesthetics, and Justice – ARTH 391E-JS Due Date: March 16, 2015 Name: Eva Lox Try not to copy the answers directly from the articles: you should answer these questions in your own words (whenever possible). Factual Questions (2-3 sentences), 20 points: 1. What kind of legal precedent did Menzel v. List establish regarding the artifacts stolen/displaced during the Holocaust era and purchased later in good faith? List filed a motion to set aside the verdict of
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Chef Michel Richard In March of 1948 in Brittany, France the world received another gift to the culinary world, Chef Michel Richard was born. Raised in the Champagne region Chef Richard learned to cook at only seven years old. He was told at a young age that if he wanted to become a Chef he would need to learn to be a pastry chef first. Continuing his impressive early career he became an apprentice baker in a hotel located in Reims. Chef Richard then served in the French Army, which meant he probably
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The Renaissance, spanning the time from the 14th to 17th century, is often noted for its contributions to the arts, music, science, and architecture. Although there is truth in this statement, the impact of the Renaissance reaches far past these disciplines. The humanistic movement fostered in this time set the foundation for the current culture regarding caring for children and in the development of an ethical approach in their care. In considering the period’s contributions to children’s rights
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Is Singapore a sustainable World City? SUSTAINABLE CITY - is a city designed with consideration of environmental impact, inhabited by people dedicated to minimization of required inputs of energy, water and food, and waste output of heat, air pollution - CO2, methane, and water pollution. It should meet the needs of the present without sacrificing the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is Singapore’s land use planning and conservation authority
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construction of Edinburgh New Town. The railway arrived here in the 18409's and Waverley Station opened in its present form in 1854. The gardens are devided into two parts by The Mound, the road that ascends to the Old City. To the east of this are the National Gallery of Scotland, Royal Scottish Academy and Scott Monument. It is overlooked by the Edinburgh Tourist
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Culture Paper – Russia Russia is the world’s largest nation by area, as it extends throughout Northern Asian and Eastern Europe, exhibiting much diversity in geography, ethnicities and cultures. Russia has been through several phases of governance which spans from a history of migrating peoples and ancient kingdoms to the Kievan Rus, Peter the Great, the Slavs, Tsardom, Imperialism, Revolution and the Russian Republic, Soviet Russia, the Soviet Union and the Russian Federation. These aspects
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Early life[edit] Rosso was born in the village of Brugine in the Northeastern Italian region of Veneto. His parents were farmers and he grew up under simple conditions, regularly helping his father after school. Having seen the laborious life required for a farmer, Rosso aspired to do something different from his parents and in 1970 began studying industrial Textile Manufacturing at the Marconi Technical Institute in Padua. There, he produced, at the age of 15, his first self-designed garment, a
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Australians. Australians voted to change the constitution to permit the commonwealth to construct respectful laws for the Indigenous people anywhere they lived in Australia. It also allowed them to include Aboriginal people and incorporate them in the national census. The results for the referendum vote was 94 per cent of Australians voted a strong yes, with an outstanding majority of votes in all 6
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TROPICAL MODERNISM KERRY HILL BY: NADIA FAZILLAH MOHD FADZIR BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Kerry Hill is an architect famous for his hotel design in tropical Asia. He was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1943. He studied at Perth Technical College and then pursued his studies in University of Western Australia and graduated in 1968. He was one of the first eight architecture degree graduates of the university. After graduated, he worked for Jeffrey Howlett and Bailey in Perth for three years
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work in a variety of media, including video, installation and recorded sound. Janet Cardiff and her husband George Bures Miller currently live and work in Berlin, Germany and often do art works together. Cardiff's "Forty Part Motet" won the National Gallery of Canada's Millennium Prize in 2001. This installation was a reworking of the renaissance choral music "Spem in Alium" by the English composer Thomas Tallis (1514 - 1585) the 40-part choir was designed to mark the 40th birthday of Queen Elizabeth
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