I want to try and learn one time in my life. It is an art that most of people want to discover and experience. I used to try some kind of dance like aerobic, or zumba. However, this was the first time I tried in modern dance that gave me strong expression. I have done the first modern dance class in my life. During the class, I have seen some changes in my body. They are just small changes, but I can fell it. I still remembered the first days of class; I felt down a lot because I could not flexible
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Modern Dance was born in America during the turn of the 20th century when a number of choreographers and dancers rebelled against the two forms of dance that were prevalent at the time, ballet and vaudeville. They rejected what they interpreted as the rigid and imperialistic nature of ballet, and they wanted to be taken seriously as artists rather than be seen simply as entertainers. Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan, Ruth St. Denis, and Ted Shawn are considered to be the pioneers of modern dance in America
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traditions of Western art which was thought to have run their course. The Cubists tested orthodox forms of representation, such as perspective, which had been the rule since the Renaissance. Their aim was to develop a new way of seeing which replicated the modern times. Geometric abstraction became popular early 20th century as well however, it was divided into two clear versions. The Gestural abstractionist who build their style loosely on the post-impressionist. Much like Cezanne who created non-objective
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The work of artists such as Joseph Stella and other American modernists differed from the work of the Ashcan School. The subject of Ashcan was mostly urban living in New York that showed everyday ordinary people and places, whereas the work of the American modernists focused on more abstract and futuristic pieces of work. While there is no set date for when this abstract style originated, Nature Symbolized No. 2, c.1911 (page 65) is one of the first abstract American paintings. The painting is
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influenced the field of American postmodern dance for over four decades. Her work and philosophy has had a continuing impact on the growth and development of dance by consistently delivering a unique approach, independent of the traditional techniques of modern and the antitechnical works of the avant-garde. She used the strong technique gained by ballet training to bring forth broken pirouettes and contorted bodies. She used rhythmic music to create movement that disagreed with the natural flow of the music
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stress Stress is a problem that can have detrimental effects on many people’s lives, and there are various factors in modern society responsible for this. However, there are ways to limit the potential impacts. The modern world we live in today presents us with many issues that we did not have to cope with in the past. Firstly, there are issues of terrorism that we are constantly confronted with in the media. Whether these are real or not, we are led to believe our lives are in constant danger
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technology has been around in our lives for a few century’s changing our lives for better and worse. The first set of evidence of mechanical calculating appeared in the 17th century as well as the first recorded word of computer. What we know as our modern day computer was first introduced around the 19th century. Since then computer technology has been advancing every day, making past technology obsolete very quickly. Nowadays computer technology is part of most people’s life. In the 1960’s people
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The Virtual Meeting Virtual meetings are one of the best business tools of the modern age. In our present time of decreasing travel budgets and increasing demands and constraints on participants' time, the world of virtual meetings is the answer. The goal of a business is always to make the most of your budget and of your time as well as your colleagues time. Virtual meetings come to the rescue of those annoying hinderances on your budgets and of your time. Traveling around
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People have told him that he should just quit the team, but he knows that is not the right thing to do. He knows at practice he can make the team better by challenging their defense. He’d much rather have that great feeling of being a part of that family on the sidelines than be with his school friends in the stands. The last player, Josh Tschida, is a 17 year old cross-country runner from Stillwater. In every other sport he wasn’t good enough, but in cross-country, he just liked being out there running
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Over the past few years, computer games has become a public concern which has generated a great deal of attention in the country. We are now facing the modern era of technology and this is the computer age. One of the greatest inventions of man for all time is the computer. Many of us cannot deny that they are relying or depends on computer. It is inevitable that others may become addicted to computer because of its amazing features and satisfy their gratification because it makes everything easy
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