Running head: WHAT IS ART? Understanding Art: Eight Forms of Art Quantella Rivers Bradley American InterContinental University Abstract This paper will define art using internet and resource tools. Given eight types of art define and give one example and elaborate. 1. Painting 2. Sculpture 3. Architecture 4. Photography 5. Printmaking 6. Conceptual Art 7. Installation Art 8. Performance Art Art is interpreted by each individual differently, what
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Historical Fashion Fashion is another form of art showing a way to be creative and a way to express ourselves. This expression can be through the sketching of a design, the creation of the design, or the wearing of the design. No matter how we look at fashion, this particular art is constantly changing right before our eyes. As you watch a person walk down the street and you view their attire, you are doing the same thing walking around an art gallery viewing portraits. You are looking at
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VCS265 Contemporary Arts and Design In Malaysia Anthony Lau PREPARED FOR: MDM. MARIAM BINTI MARIAM LECTURER DEPARTMENT OF LIBERAL STUDY PREPARED BY: MUHAMMAD ASHFAN MAZLAN 2014209874 MUHAMAD IHSAN BIN ZULKIFLI 2014292284 MOHAMAD TAUFIQ BIN AHMAD RODZI 2014644326 DATE OF SUBMISSION: 26 AUGUST 2015 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT In performing our assignment, we had to take the help and guideline of some respected persons, who deserve our greatest gratitude. The completion of this
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Wassily (Vasily) Kandinsky was born on December 4, 1866 in Moscow the capital of Russia. Kandinsky had a wealthy father who was a tea merchant and mother therefore he had a wealthy childhood. Kandinsky most loved hobby was art and music. Kandinsky spent his childhood years in a thriving city known as Odessa, which was populated with Mediterranean, Western Europeans and many other ethnic groups. Kandinsky family structure was very divers. Kandinsky’s mother was a Muscovite, his father was considered
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IRAC Brief Issue In the case of Pierre Konowaloff, Paris, France, v. The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York, New York, Pierre Konowaloff alleges that the Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired, displayed and retained a piece of art that was confiscated by the Russian Bolshevik regime from his great-grandfather in 1918. After gaining power in 1917, the Bolshevik regime issued decrees nationalizing property, and abolishing the private ownership of land and making museums property of the state. The
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The published literature suggests that art therapy began in Australia in 1950’s. Artists like Guy Grey-Smith and psychiatrists like Eric Cunningham-Dax and Ainslie Mears were pioneers in this field. Cunningham-Dax (1908-2008) a leading psychologist who migrated from UK emphasised on the separation of art activity and art psychotherapy (Westwood & Linnell, 2001). The period of 1950s and 1960s marked the growth of art therapy in UK and USA. Several Australians travelled overseas to undertake education
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The purpose and Power of Art Art is a tool that has been used for many centuries, in different cultures over the world. Art can come in many different forms such as paintings, music, theatre etc. Art is a powerful tool that can be used to depict, to denounce or even simply to entertain. It has the ability to bring a weary soul to peace, to smooth a troubled spirit because of its beauty or to stir up a man’s heart because of its strong graphic visualization of the real world. In Allison Dorothy’s
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Sherman Professor Jill Palacki ART 101-53 December 11, 2013 Sherman 2 After visiting the Philadelphia Art Museum, I chose to looking Ellsworth Kelly, and the “November Painting.” Kelly is a Modern American artist from New York. He studied art at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn from 1941-1943, and also studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston from 1946-1948. Kelly travel to France in 1949 and infrequently attended classes at Ecole des beaux-arts where he was introduced to
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The amount of homeless people including children is growing every year. Homeless students come into contact with many obstacles in their quest for an education. These students do not have permanent homes or a steady supply of food and warmth. Many homeless students do not receive as much love and care as they need because their parents or caretakers are busy trying to make ends meet. Programs around the county have been set in place to address the needs of homeless students in an effort to provide
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How Westernization Changed Culture In Africa, you can see a mixture of the ancient culture as well as some westernization after-effects of other countries taking control of them. These resulted from the period of time known as Imperialism. The impact of that period of time can still be felt throughout the world in many different ways, but the most prominent is the westernization that occurred in the colonies. A shift toward a western-like world is observable over time, as the films “Within the Work
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