Day S. Cody‚ MIT* PSU Lingayen Campus Lingayen www.psu.ph ETYMOLOGY It came from the Latin word “humanus” which means refined‚ culture and human Refined - Norms‚ being civilize‚ and socialize Cultured - Adaptation to environment (social interaction‚ norms) Human - Having the nature of people‚ being a person Definition - - The expression of ourselves without using of words (painting‚ sculptures‚ dancing‚ mosaic‚ cross stitch‚ collage‚ paper and folding) The study of man’s
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In late 1949‚ Life Magazine ran an article named “JACKSON POLLOCK‚ Is he the greatest living painter in the United States?” this article showed the once blossoming art of Jackson Pollock and all the controversy and impact that came with his iconic and daring drip style. Since then‚ he has influenced and inspired many artists to this day. This paper will explore his life and influences that created his work‚ as well as the works themselves‚ and the extent of influence his work and ideas held though
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Postmodern literature The term Postmodern literature is used to describe certain tendencies in post-World War II literature. It is both a continuation of the experimentation championed by writers of the modernist period (relying heavily‚ for example‚ on fragmentation‚ paradox‚ questionable narrators‚ etc.) and a reaction against Enlightenment ideas implicit in Modernist literature. Postmodern literature‚ like postmodernism as a whole‚ is difficult to define and there is little agreement on the
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Abstract Expressionism The term Abstract Expressionism was used for the first time in 1919 to describe the work of Kandinsky‚ but is now used to define some post world war two art. In the 1940’s in America‚ particularly New York artists were creating art in a new style one that shifted the art world’s focus. Though they were not formally associated‚ these artists all shared some common ideas. This group was referred to as "The New York School" or "Abstract Expressionists". This type of art
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Art Essay The body has been used as a sign or symbol in art for centuries. The body was used to symbolize perfection in ancient Greece‚ and in Egypt‚ to give a precise image for the God of the After-life. Not to mention their colossal monuments which promote power and glory‚ and are used to intimidate. However contemporary artists use the body as a symbol which conveys a whole range of different kinds of layered meaning‚ although the simple symbol of power has not been lost over the centuries
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My first impression of this pair of paintings is that Matisse’s View of Collioure is more pleasant‚ lighthearted and naturalistic visually‚ while Picasso’s Factories at Horta de Ebro is more heavy‚ rigid and unnatulistic. I’d say View of Collioure is like a classic plein air oil painting done in a different way. The colors are not realistic at all. They are much more vibrant and warm ---- the mountain in the background is straightforwardly pink with some strange green patches‚ the foreground
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and the softness or hardness of the lines are some of the ways in which artist are expressing and exploring the idea of identity. There are multiple different styles being used to express‚ portray and explore identity‚ some of these are abstract‚ cubism‚ expressionism‚ impressionism‚ realism‚ surrealism ect. These styles allow artist to create new and more in depth and meaningful artworks that can have a deeper‚ complex and relevant message behind the artwork. Modern artist also use different or
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our everyday lives. The concepts of reproduction and demonstration relative to the times past of visual technologies are scrutinized in chapter four of the book. From the development of perspective in art to inventive movements such as Realism and Cubism‚ the chapter draws out the history of concepts of realism in images. It analyzes the occurrence of visual knowledge‚ from cinematography to the Internet and how they have influenced the way images are portrayed in society. This chapter‚ in whole‚
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How ought one to go about evaluating a work of art? The first thing I learned as an art major at St. Johns was how to evaluate a work of art or one that was in progress‚ often times it was a piece we got to pick at the Met or the Momma. Sometimes it was our classmate’s work that we had to critique and evaluate. It was this process that drove me away from the Art department. There was too much nit picking and it got to be a pain in the ass to sit there and listen to some power hungry professor ripping
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‘One is never rasquache‚ it is always someone else‚ someone of a lower status‚ who is judged to be outside the demarcators of approved taste and decorum’ (p. 58‚ Mercer) ‘Latin America is the interwining process of politics‚ economics‚ and culture. Latin America is no exception‚ even as the modernization meant to inaugurate new forms of human relations has yielded contrary results in the region’s deeply unequal societies. We look at terms like ‘modernization’‚ ‘modernity’ and ‘modernism’ as wel
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