Art in My Community I live in a suburb of Birmingham Alabama in Jefferson County. Birmingham and the surrounding areas are very active in supporting the Arts. The Birmingham Art Association was founded in 1908 and is the oldest art association in central Alabama. Many of the area businesses support the local artist as well as artist from around the world. Many people would understand Birmingham having a large support for the African Arts‚ but we are also known for having artwork from Russia‚ Italian
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Functions of Art Art has many purposes and functions to some art’s purpose maybe to make a grand statement. And for other’s art is a part of history. For example‚ “Like foot prints left in the sand.” Each foot print has small details that decipher it from all the other foot prints that are left there. Faith Ringgold born October 8‚ 1930‚ is an African American artist. Best known for her painted story quilts an art form that combines story telling and quilt making with genre painting. Her art work is
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Art Review The artist I would like to introduce is Tang Ying Mui‚ Grace. She is currently working as an active female contemporary artist in Hong Kong. Grace’s main form of art is installation art. Grace is well-known for her continue exploration of the use of thin plastic wrapped wire. She likes working with this material not only because it is low-priced but due to its flexibility. She can mould the wire into different shapes - as if it was a 3-D drawn line stretching from papers into the
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Should Art‚ Music and PE Remain in School? "Your recess‚ your art‚ your music‚ your PE- those are things that are created for children’s interest as well as their learning. Those may be the very reason children love coming to school. For some children‚ recess is the only area of school day is which they really excel.. If you take that away you really are hurting the child." Rhonda Clements
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ART 305: ART & MASS CULTURE Class Syllabus Professor Eve Wood Fall 2014 Office hours: Thu 3PM & by appt. Office: Sagebrush 224 Office phone: (818) 677-6454 - no messages E-mail: wood_eve@csun.edu Meeting time: ONLINE COURSE DESCRIPTION: Prerequisite: Completion of the lower division writing requirement. An introduction for the non-art major to the relationships between art and mass culture. Illustrated lectures explore the development‚ techniques‚ and ideas underlying the
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Abstract This paper discusses the cause and effects of art censorship. The National Coalition Against Censorship stated “Censorship has been around for as long as there has been creative expression; no doubt‚ censorship attempts will be part of our future. However‚ the degree of public support for free speech has always made a difference - the difference between silent repression and a lively debate.” Censorship has gone to the extreme and the meaning behind the artwork‚ whether it be a painting
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What is the oldest painting of an area called Bangladesh? What is the oldest sculpture? Where to go to see sculptures and Fine Arts? The answer to get to see a number of ancient fine arts testimony is- National Museum’s Collection -situated in Dhaka; and also in Rajshahi’s Borendra Museum‚ Mohasthangor of Bogra‚ Moynamoti of Comilla‚ and Rajshahi’s Paharpur Museum. Because of Geographical reason most of the areas Bangladesh is silted. Soft soil and marshy land surrounded by small and huge rivers
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Art Censorship Art is a part of everyone’s life‚ whether they acknowledge it or not that’s different. Without the work of artists and their creative capabilities‚ life would be extremely difficult and depressing. Artists have always despised censorship and control by the government. In the digital age they come under more scrutiny as power hungry politicians and conservative community members try to find offense in every bit of art. Currently in China the government blocks movies that they do not
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Innovations were brought to the seventeenth-century Dutch art market. Initially‚ artists joined the artists’ guild‚ such as the guild of St. Luke‚ after well trained in the artists’ schools or in apprenticeships. The guild usually restricted the sales of the artists’ works. Therefore‚ artists were not allowed to trade their art pieces freely. However‚ over the course of the seventeenth century‚ commissions decreased‚ and artworks were more affordable for the middle class. Especially after the Eighty
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however‚ these simple short phrases share the underlying weight of why I am pursuing a career in arts education. Fortunately‚ in high school I was surrounded by educators who pushed me to question and learn how art is part of my every day life and not just a “extra-curricular activity”. Their influences gave me a new perspective towards the arts and motivated me in a way where I wish on pursuing a career in arts education where I will be able to leave my students with the same tools that some important
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