Corrin Floyd Art 100w Comparison essay Jeff Koons “Balloon Dog” and Banksy “Pink Guard Dog” Jeff Koons is famous for taking kitschy ideas such as balloon animals which makes him extremely controversial because viewers either love or hate him. He is known for turning his ideas into giant works of art and also for making millions of dollars when selling these pieces. The “Balloon Dog” sculpture of a balloon puppy is not made of the typical balloon; instead it is made out a chrome metal painted
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little phrases. Where standing at a bus stop was never boring. A city that felt like a party where everyone was invited‚ not just the estate agents and barons of big business. Imagine a city like that and stop leaning against the wall - it’s wet. ” (Banksy 85) Graffiti is a global form of expression that is untamed but uses similar methods as advertisements‚ yet is illegal in most cities. Street art is a way of spreading your name or message‚ just like a company puts up billboards to get their product
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"A painting tells a story on paper‚ and graffiti tells a story too‚" said Steve‚ a 22-year-old Vancouver-based street artist who asked that his name not be published. "People just don ’t see past where [the story is being told]." Societal conceptions of urban graffiti are all over the map. While some view graffiti as the flourishing of urban art and expression‚ others view it as a sign of generational decay or a lack of respect for others ’ property. After all‚ the people forced to view the graffiti
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STREET ART: A REBELLIOUS REVOLUTION --Rian French Rebellion is a healthy thing. It keeps our civilization from becoming stagnant. It keeps the art world from becoming stagnant. It is the status quo and it keeps it on its toes. Why should art be sanctioned by permission‚ inside a neat little gallery o museum or something? Why can’t art just be the expression of humans wherever the hell they please? -Lady Pink (Artist/Street Art) Street art is an ever growing phenomenon which can be found all
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The Importance of Media Education Media education can help young people put current images and messages about Aboriginal people into perspective by helping them understand how the media work‚ why stereotyping exists‚ how decisions are made and why "it matters who makes it." Media education is not about learning the right answers; it’s about consuming media images with an active‚ critical mind and asking the right questions. In order to educate the media‚ here are a few examples of the types
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1. To what extent are the modern mass media creating a truly informed world? A truly informed world refers to the availability of information and news to people. It does not just mean the availability of information to the general public‚ but also to the government bodies and economic sectors. An informed world is important as it allows wiser choices to be made‚ as people have the knowledge of better alternative. Evaluations can be made and changes to better government policies can be implemented
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Within the entertainment media there is now an acceptance of homosexuality First of all I think this issue is highly vary by culture I guess in the Ortodox Arabic world the entertainment media is not even allowed to speak about homosexuality while in other part of the world it is an everyday topic I would say so. The Mediterranean countries like Portugal or Brazil is another maybe more complicated case. But to be clear I would like to debate this question in the terms of the general “western culture”
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about Media My audience for this paper is very broad and specific too. My audience is not only the journalists‚ but all the targeted audience who rely on media for everything. It is called mass media because the masses believe what is shown on television whether true or false. The targeted audience spans a large age group that includes young students‚ middle age people‚ and old age people who believe what they see on television but are unaware of some of the bitter but true facts about media. The
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In the last 50 years the media influence has grown exponentially with the advance of technology‚ first there was the telegraph‚ then the radio‚ the newspaper‚ magazines‚ television and now the internet. Before discussing the influence of mass media on society it is imperative to explain the three basic functions of mass media; they are providing news/information‚ entertainment and education. The first and foremost function of the media in a society is to provide news and information to the masses
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The mass media Newspapers‚ radio‚ television‚ and the Internet—including e-mail and blogs—are usually less influential than the social environment‚ but they are still significant‚ especially in affirming attitudes and opinions that are already established. The news media focus the public’s attention on certain personalities and issues‚ leading many people to form opinions about them. Government officials accordingly have noted that communications to them from the public tend to “follow the headlines
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