Discover When people think about art‚ I’m fairly certain that most of them don’t thinkof videogames as their prime referent‚ instead opting for paintings and sculptures. In the mind of the general public‚ some believe art lies in works that are complex enough and that mimic reality accurately. Others judge art as the Fine Arts‚ which are those intended uniquely for beauty instead of utility‚ like a painting or a song. For critics and connoisseurs like Robert Belton‚ "art is the product of a human activity
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Graffiti Art is an Art Form Art catches your eye. It ’s elaborate. It ’s unique. It shows your own individual expression‚ and the inner difference. A simple piece of white turned into a new world of thought and imagination. Graffiti is a art form that is intended for public display‚ and is now being documented on the internet for more to see. (Stowers) Graffiti is one of the few "hobbies" that includes people from all backgrounds‚ all over the world. (Stowers) The reasons for why graffiti art is done
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3rd‚ 2013 Assignment Two: Art as Expression‚ Or Just Aesthetics The question of what art is cannot be properly answered without asking why art is. Prior to the advent of the written language‚ art was used as a means of communication‚ and in some ways‚ written language is in its own regard‚ art. Art‚ then‚ must be an expression of meaning by the artist‚ or potentially by the client that artist created the artwork for‚ but this assumption is altogether too broad. Art is not exclusively a private
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The use of art However‚ why do people everyday use it? What significance does it hold? I think that art has many functions and it’s hard to overestimate the role of art in one’s life.A common usage of art is to show ideas. Ideas can come in many forms‚ writing‚ talking but art is and can be viewed by many without the need of voice. Art can shows ideas about the past‚ what has happened as of late‚ what is currently happening and what may happen in the future. Art can show ideas about society‚ something
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Art is Indefinable Art is indefinable because of its constant evolution. This evolution has taken place because art inherently has an aspect of human contribution and‚ therefore‚ is subject to progression in ways as numerous as its very creator’s changes. There are two main reasons that illustrate the fact that art is indefinable. These reasons are that art has a changing role in society‚ and that the various production methods of art endlessly transform. The first of the reasons is crucial
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diminishing popularity of religious art. Numerous dealers claim that the market for religious art is limited. According to Daniel Grant‚ religion in art is viewed as anachronistic and untenable in the context of modern art. Critics have argued that it is conceivably only permissible under the guise of Postmodernist strategy. The concern of many art dealers and curators is the possibility of offense that possibly will occur in response to these arts. Religious art is often times seen as expressions
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is most certainly a valid art form. The question as to whether any forms of graffiti can be considered art is a controversial area. Is it vandalism when it is placed on the side of a building or a car and art when it is on a canvas on someone’s wall or in a gallery- what is the difference? Graffiti‚ in its more complex forms‚ can be considered art because it clearly contains artistic elements‚ it communicates the artist’s expression to the viewer‚ and the traditional art community has already accepted
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Selma Hougeir Art History- Reflection paper #1 Learning about African arts was very interesting to me. I was born in North Africa and have seen a lot of North African arts‚ but never really knew much about the sub- Saharan African arts. The most interesting part of African history for me was the history of the Nigerian arts. I could not believe that the earliest known sculptures in Africa were from the 5th century. The remarkable Terra cotta pottery heads were made from fired clay. They came
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As an art student‚ I find the art that we learn about in class very interesting because it is art that I would never be interested in‚ but yet after learning the details I enjoy them. Although I don’t mind learning art through power points‚ I find physically looking at art more enjoyable. Getting the whole experience of physical artwork is a more exciting way to learn and catches my interest more‚ which is why I was so excited to visit a new museum and look at some art. For this assignment I decided
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April 2‚ 2014 Art Appreciation IP UNIT2 Part 1: My first Ancient Art piece I choose from the New York Museum was the Head of a roaring lion from the Neo-Assyrian period. My second piece of Art was chosen from Washington‚ DC Museum. I chose the Head of a pharaoh from the Ancient Egyptian Art. Part 2: While comparing and contrasting between the two Arts I noticed that they both where created With strength in mind as the subject and content matter but it was hard not to notice the different materials
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