Category: Art
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Boston Art Organizations and Their Activity
Table of Contents Black Cotton Club The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum BalletRox HOME, Inc References Black Cotton Club Black Cotton Club is a pop-up music community started in Boston by Priscilla Azaglo. It provides Afro American artists with a chance to be their authentic selves performing for their own people. The organization’s name is a…
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Painter Jean Metzinger and His Works
Table of Contents Brief Biography Metzinger and Cubism Metzinger’s Impact Works Cited Brief Biography Jean Metzinger is regarded as one of the founders of such art from as Cubism. He was born in 1883 to a wealthy family, and he obtained a good education (Apollinaire et al. 181). He graduated from Académie des Beaux-Arts and…
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“Code Names” and “Hansel & Gretel” Art Installations
Table of Contents Introduction Art as an Instrument of Political Resistance Art and Surveillance in the Digital Age Surveillance in the Technological Age Conclusion References Introduction States and authorities have extended and imposed their influence and controlling territory through the evolution of visual technology. States have utilized visibility to control their people, primarily transforming the…
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Edvard Munch “The Scream”
The art is intended in some way to express the feelings of an author. In this respect, the functional fulfillment of art is imposed in its desire to teach and develop in people the right attitudes toward works of art. Moreover, this approach lead to the conceptual entity of what an author described and how…
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Role of Music in “A Wagner Matinee” by Willa Cather
The short story “A Wagner Matinee”, written by Willa Cather is a brilliant example of symbolism, the brightest symbol is music that is dominant in the story. It has many manifestations and represents various aspects of the main characters life. Perhaps, it is necessary to give at least a brief summary of the story. Aunt…
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Self-Portraiture: Tracey Emin and Sarah Lucas
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Tracey Emin Sarah Lucas Conclusion References Footnotes Introduction Art has been defined in various ways and always about ‘expression’, deliberate or otherwise. As the material world grows in humongous ways, the forms of art also evolved and multiplied to encompass various mediums, ways, and means to exploit expression to the…
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Wassily Kandinsky: The World as an Abstract Painting
Table of Contents A Slice of the Modern Period The Color of Expressionism Personal Impressions Reference list A Slice of the Modern Period In the context of the epoch, Kandinsky’s biography became relevant as he joined the Blue Rider and gained an opportunity to find his unique manner of painting. Before the Blue Rider, Kandinsky’s…
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“Mrs. Pierre Bacot” and “A Lady Playing the Tanpura” Artworks
Table of Contents Introduction A brief history of the artworks About the Image The Image of a Lady Playing the Tanpura Formal (visual) analysis of the works of art References Introduction This essay analysis will focus on comparing two artworks Mrs. Pierre Bacot (Marianne Fleur Du Gue) ca. 1708-10 by Henrietta Johnson (ca. 1674-1729) and…
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Comparing: Statue of King Aspelta and Hercules
Table of Contents Introduction Statue of King Aspelta, Egypt, 600-580 BC, granite Hercules, 704-681 BC, Rome, bronze Discussion Introduction The two statues symbolize leaders with military power. Also, they bestow leadership upon men. The statues also portray religious practices in the period between 704BC and 580BC. Furthermore, they define the military features of the period.…
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Aspects of Screenwriting as Practice
The authors analyze the role of fiction in screenwriting as a way to show how text and performance are involved in storytelling. Fiction is applied as a mode of conveying the idea, using a text in the performance. The writers found that using fiction to do research reveals that scripting knowledge is effective for screenwriting…