Is Fashion Art? Everybody questions art. You would think art is merely created for admiration‚ but its not. The average person would describe art as a drawing on a piece of paper‚ and this quote by Clement Greenberg (1909-1991) suggests why: "The task of self-criticism became to eliminate from the effects of each art‚ any and every effect that might conceivably be borrowed from or by the medium of any other art. Thereby‚ each art would be rendered pure’ " "Painting is not sculpture it is two-dimensional;
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The fascination of images: How do images teach us to desire The culture in which we live teaches us to‚ and what to desire. It does so through the works of psychoanalysis‚ interpreting the unconscious‚ free associations‚ fantasies and dreams. Interpreting these in a way in which to make the viewer the resolute to the images. The basic human needs are different to that of what we desire‚ we need food‚ water‚ shelter‚ yet we do not desire these things in a way in which we desire love and sex
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Samantha Torres Professor Kelley Writing 101 2 February 2013 Exit Through the Gift Shop In todays society there are many different kinds of art. As well as many different meanings art. Exit Through the Gift Shop was a very interesting documentary that I have ever seen. It was very empowering in a way. This documentary was mostly based on graffiti‚ from how it started and how it ended. Now the question is‚ is graffiti real art? I certainly think that graffiti is real art. I think any art
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READING ART- UNDERSTANDING ICONOGRAPHY The four basic roles of the artist is to record the world or keep a historical record‚ to give form to ideas and concepts‚ as well as feelings and philosophies‚ to reveal the hidden or universal truths and to show the world in a new way. History can be recorded visually. Back when much of the ancient art was created ‚ it was believed that most of the population was illiterate. So any form of art could serve as a record of that time and the population
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in a way‚ modernist art followed the rudimentary progression of general modernity‚ which involved the “creative destruction” in all spheres through the “negation of the old and the creation of the new.” Towards the 1950s‚ enervation took hold as modernity failed to deliver on its historical promise to deliver an unprecedented future of prophetic works of art. Reactionaries like Dwight MacDonald hated these changes. In his 1952 Theory of Mass Culture‚ he likened contemporaneous art as akin to
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As I entered the Norton Simon Museum ‚ the first exhibit I saw was a sketch done by the famous Pop artist Andy Warhol. The drawing was of canned tomatoes by Val Vita ‚ a company that Simon owned‚ and was commissioned for Simon’s birthday by his sister . As I walked through the extensive collection of paintings‚ drawings ‚ and sculptures‚ many of the pieces caught my eye. The museum was divided into different chronological periods so that one could see the evolution of art and the themes that were
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____ D.The Swing e. Henri Rousseau ____ E. The Last Supper f. Henri Matisse ____ F. Gueraica g. Claude Monet ____ G. The Starry Night h. Pierre Auguste Renoir ____ H. Creation Of Adam i. Vincent Van Gogh ____ I. Campbell ’s Soup Can j. Andy Warhol ____ J. La Fougere Noire 1.) Draw a Still Life Drawing with following in their relative proportions Using pencil and shading a .)Glass Tumbler b.)One Cup and saucer c.)Tea pot with lid d.)Candle Stand with a burning candle e.)A bowl
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flora and fauna and every thing that the world has offered us. For me it hasn’t isolate people rather it has bridged a gap between me and he world. By knowing the other country I am more excited in making friends of that country. The painter Andy Warhol said that it was TV that made him to care less of having close relationship. Well
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“Man with a movie camera” For some reason I related this film to Andy Warhol‚ don’t ask me why. Then read it was made by a guy from the soviet union‚ which changed my expectations a lot. I got to say that a movie from 1929 didn’t sound very exiting. This film is just fantastic. I thought Koyaanisqatsi was the ground zero when talking about documentary-like-experimental-films‚ so now I dont respect Godfrey Reggio as much as I did before. I mean Vertov is the true genius. I’m assuming this is
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specially painted rooms with silkscreened wall text‚ labels‚ and audiovisual material which ultimately calls attention to the biases that generally underlie historical exhibitions. Other similar works include “Le Vide‚” “Raid the Icebox 1 with Andy Warhol‚” and “The Play of the Unmentionable.” Their effort reflects the larger struggle being played out in society as a whole. The author believes that this one in particular succeeds in circumventing its own polemical potential and is set apart from
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