Category: Art
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Good Art Can Be Ugly: Applying Aristotle’s Aesthetics
Many people have had enough experience with the fact that when they enter a museum, they wonder how a particular work of art got into the collection. People look around, wondering if others notice any exhibits’ ugliness. Even Aristotle established the tradition of searching for the objective properties of objects that ensure their perfection, although…
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The Hidden Figures Film Analysis
Hidden Figures is a 2016 American drama film directed by Theodore Melfi and written by Melfi and Allison Schroeder based on the science-fiction book of the same name by author Margot Lee Shetterly. The film was named one of the best ten films of 2016 and garnered several honors and nominations, including three Academy Award…
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Review of Del Shores’ Tragicomedy ‘Yellow’
Overall, the play Yellow written by Del Shores can be described as a tragicomedy since it incorporates humor and throws light on emotional suffering of the main characters. This performance was staged by New Conservatory Theatre Center on 5 March, 2014. In this work, the author attempts to show how secrecy, prejudice, and intolerance can…
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Early, High, and German Renaissance
The Renaissance was a pivotal time in the development of humanistic culture from medieval customs, leading to new techniques and materials that transformed the art and architecture landscape. This essay aims to explore the distinct characteristics of the Early Renaissance, High Renaissance, and German Renaissance, highlighting their impact on art, literature, philosophy, and science. An…
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Eminem as a Modern Pop Culture Figure
Throughout the 19th and 20th centuries, the notion of upward mobility was a recurrent motif in American culture, notably in literature. The American Dream, which affirms that anybody may succeed through perseverance and hard effort, is reflected in this myth. This essay will examine Eminem, a modern pop culture figure who has come to symbolize…
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Ma Rainey, Professional Blues Singer
Ma Rainey, real name Gertrude Pridgett, was one of the first professional blues singers. She successfully entered this sphere and became known as the Mother of the Blues. “Deep Moaning Blues” is a memorable song because of her strong vocal and energetic spirit. Bessie Smith became one of the greatest blues singers in history and…
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BTS and the Band’s Celebrity Role
The issue of becoming a celebrity in the modern, highly competitive world of show-business depends on a variety of factors. The ability of an artist to meet the requirements of time, the expectations of fans, as well as the effective management, might lead to the top of worldwide popularity. One such celebrity artist is a…
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Mikhail Baryshnikov’ Dancing Philosophy
Born into a Russian American family on January 27, 1948, Mikhail Baryshnikov seemed to know what he was going to be since he made his first steps. As an aspiring young dancer, he enrolled into the Vaganova school, where the legendary “magician” (Kuznetsov 00:00:21), Alexander Pushkin taught him the secrets of choreography. Because of a…
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Russell Cotes Art Gallery & Museum’s Attraction
Table of Contents Introduction Sector Overview Visitor Experience Appraisal Visit Post-Visit Action Plan Post-Implementation: Recommendations Reference List Introduction Attraction Description Incorporating the elements of the entertainment and tourism industries, museums may have lost their power as sites of public attraction, yet the recent resurgence in art enhanced by the emergence of innovative technology as a…
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Dance as a Cultural Practice to Alleviate Nostalgia Among Immigrants
Table of Contents Introduction Literature Review Theoretical Perspectives Methodology Data Management and Analysis Dissemination of Findings Relevance of the Study Tentative Time Plan Reference List Introduction Background to the Study The United States has for decades remained the preferred destination for many immigrants coming from different parts of the world. According to Nannyonga-Tamusuza (2014), most…