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    Renaming the Bridge

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    Renaming of the bridge In an effort to honor indigenous Bahamian heroes‚ the government of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas made a decision to rename the bridge after Sir Sidney Poitier at its cabinet meeting held on October 9th‚ 2012. An official statement was made by Charles Carter and Nicolette Bethel both co-chairs of the independence committee‚ on October 10th‚ 2012‚ coming out of the official statement the public began to express their opinion for or against on the renaming of the bridge. Confusion

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    Afton Muir 10-20-06 Abstract Expressionism The abstract expressionist movement shook the art world. It began in the early 1940’s and shifted the world’s attention to New York City‚ where artists like Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko were shattering publicly held notions of what was considered art. It’s authentic period of vibrancy and newness lasted from the early 1940’s to the mid 1950’s. The social and political context in which the abstract expressionist movement came about was highly

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    modern art movement. 1. Abstract Art Abstract art refers to a style of painting that does not use figurative reality as a reference. Instead‚ the artist alludes to his or her subject and reduces it to a simplified form. Colors and shapes are used to portray emotions and the landscape of one’s inner world. Listed below are the various kinds of abstract art styles that have emerged.   Abstract Art Type Defining Characteristics Famous Artists Abstract Expressionism Abstract expressionism paintings

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    Ruby Bridges

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    RUBY BRIDGES Have you had a passion so strong‚ that it just needed to be let out? Something that you felt the world needed to know? That’s Ruby Bridges‚ one of the first African-American girl to go to an integrated public school in Louisiana. She felt apprehensive‚ scared and clueless all at the same time. If you were in her situation‚ what would you feel or do? Ruby Bridges was an important figure in shaping the modern day America‚ and in doing so showed all of us kids what it really means to

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    The central figure that charted the course of the Abstract Expressionist movement was the deeply troubled painter Jackson Pollock. He was born Paul Jackson Pollock in Cody‚ Wyoming on January 28‚ 1912. He was the fifth and youngest son and grew up in Arizona and California after his family left him when he was a little over one year old. Pollock’s artistic journey began at the Manual Arts School in Los Angeles‚ California where he joined two of his brothers. From there‚ he went on to New York to

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    CALL FOR PAPERS TO THE XXV FIG INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS IN MALAYSIA Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia‚ 16–21 June 2014 at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre Dear Friend and Colleague‚ It is our privilege and honour to invite you to the XXV FIG International Congress‚ in Kuala Lumpur‚ Malaysia to be held from 16th to 21st June 2014. The Congress is hosted by the International Federation of Surveyors‚ FIG and the Association of Authorised Land Surveyors Malaysia‚ PEJUTA‚ as the local host. The main partners of

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    Bascule Bridge

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION The dominant characteristic of this new millennium is how computer and communication technologies have become dominant forces in our life. Activities as wide-ranging as film making‚ publishing‚ banking and education continue to undergo revolutionary changes as these technologies alter the ways in which we conduct our daily activities. The combination of computers‚ networks‚ and the complex human visual system‚ through computer graphics‚ has lead to new ways of displaying

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    become abstract ideas. It is one of the most abstract concepts that the human mind has encountered. No physical aspects of objects can ever suggest the idea of number. The ability to count‚ to compute‚ and to use numerical relationships are among the most significant among human achievements. The concept of number is not the contribution of a single individual but is the product of a gradual‚ social evolution. The number system which has been created over thousands of years is an abstract invention

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    Art101-Painting Styles

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    Painting Styles Neoclassicism Neoclassicism was an art movement closely associated with the era beginning from the end of the 17th century through the 18th-century. The Neoclassicism art movement came from a combination of the last half of Baroque art to the burgeoning scientific interest in classical Greek and Roman antiquity (Sayre‚ 2010). This new found art of Neoclassicism led to the cause in a rapid growth of collections of antiques (Sayre‚ 2010). In addition‚ during the Neoclassicism art

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    strict lines and fractured shapes with contrasting cool and warm colors to change an original take on form and space to something new. Picasso’s showcase of three dimensional design that lies flat on a two dimensional canvas creates a newfound mix of abstract design and representation of the five women shown in differing positions‚ 2 of which were inspired by calm Iberian sculptures while the remaining 3 energetic women were inspired by lively African sculpture. The women are within and surrounded by

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