Sandy Kang EN10 1-4 Mrs. Reis The Museum of Vain Endeavors In the short story‚ “The Museum of Vain Endeavors‚” the author sarcastically points out humanity’s fixation on human failures. Also‚ he suggests that mishaps rather than paying tribute to successes and achievements. Humanity’s fixation on human failures is based on one’s trying to something with the best of intentions‚ but is really meaningless. In the beginning of the story‚ a man as a narrator
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VA Art Museums Painting: Jimmie O’ Donnell Artist: Robert Henri Museum: Tuabman Date: 1924 Medium: Oil on canvas In this painting‚ I can clearly see a little boy sitting down. The boy is staring right at the painter‚ Robert Henri. The boy has a brown hat on‚ and a suit like appearance with a blazer‚ and a nice dress shirt. The boy seems to be worried at something. The background is a dark blue‚ indicating to me‚ something scary‚ and there are no forms of light. The art element that is the
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The Los Angels County Museum of Art (LAMA) is an art museum in Los Angels‚ California. LACMA is situated on Wilshire Boulevard along Museum Row in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles (George‚ 1998). LACMA is the most astronomically immense museum in the western region of Los Angels and it receives proximate to one million people in a year. It’s holding includes more than 100‚000 works revealing the history of art from old days to the present. The museum additionally features films and concerts
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My observation of the Children’s Museum took place on February 29‚2016. I arrived at the museum at 12:45 and stayed until 4:45 that evening. During my time at the museum I saw four children total. There were three boys and one girl. The boys ages ranged from what appeared to be about one years old to about six years old. The girl seemed to be about four years of age. The children really seemed to enjoy the museum. The young girl played with the kitchen set while the boys seemed to like the water
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At the Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte‚ North Carolina‚ the interactive exhibit Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers documents the Charlotte area’s evolution. Located in the North Tyron cultural district‚ an orientation point for both visitors and newcomers is provided by the museum. It tells the citys history from the perspectives of people who died in the textile strikes‚ who suffered through the Jim Crow era‚ and the viewpoint of the ones who fought for civil rights. The last section of the
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Joslyn Art Museum I recently took a trip to the Joslyn Art Museum and was very impressed with the art‚ mainly the paintings. I had never really been to an art museum just to look around but I found that a lot of the paintings used the techniques that we discussed in class. I will be analyzing three paintings Fallen Angels by Francois Cibot‚ Saint Francis in Prayer by El Greco and Sacred Conversation- Madonna‚ Child‚ Saints and Donor by Giovani di Niccolo Mansueti. One of the most interesting
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In the first museum‚ there were 11 galleries all in all including the old House of Representatives session hall that showed 2 big paintings‚ one being Juan Luna’s famous Spolarium. The 1st gallery featured the Philippines religious art from the 17th to 19th century. It contained various paintings‚ carvings and images of saints or santos. Some displays were damaged but it naturally came from its old age and is not a problem in viewing. The 2nd gallery featured the historical political events that
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Health care has always been a growing industry from discovering new illnesses and new vaccines. I will create a Health Care Hall of Fame Museum. In this museum I will have five exhibits that have changed health care‚ which include: the discovery of germs‚ vaccines‚ surgery‚ childbirth‚ and Medicare. I will give a brief description of each exhibit and their role in health care. Germs Louis Pasteur‚ born in Dole‚ a small town in eastern France had an interest in scientific subjects. In 1847‚ he received
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M Anderson 2014SPART130173007(9:30AM) 17 February 2014 DMA Museum Visit Dallas Museum of Art is located in the heart of Dallas city. This is my second visit to this museum‚ and every time I go‚ the modern architect and the simplicity of the building always fascinate me. I think the modern design of the building blends with architect of overall city that we see in downtown area. Even though the front area of the museum is not that spacious‚ I liked the landscapes of the building that is simple and
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we entered the busses outside of the airport‚ we were told to sit quietly and be patient for our visit to the Smithsonian was an air and space museum containing many planes and scientific evidence of a space shuttle such as Sputnik and the v-2 Rocket. Then‚ we were to go back in our bus and prepare ourselves to the minimal walkthrough the Holocaust Museum. This was going to be a valuable learning experience that was going to teach us about the holocaust and prevent our generation from repeating the
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