The Chula Vista Nature Center Tamitha Y Sprenger SCI 256 March 29‚ 2012 Tim Boyajian Chula Vista Nature Center San Diego‚ to many it’s a land of dreams from coastal backyards to mountain views as well as many areas that imitate the dessert like climates of Arizona. However‚ it is not just a home for people‚ but also for many animals and plants as well. California has partnered with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and California fish and game to help protect the diverse
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but to also document “I paint myself because I am so often alone and because I am the subject I know best.” (A. Kettenmann‚ 2000‚ pg. 27) She has also been photographed and painted herself in ‘drag’ with cropped hair‚ wearing her presumed ex-husband Diego Rivera’s clothes to express that she wanted nothing more to do with him‚ as he found her long hair feminine and the most attractive thing about her. She decided to show that she was independent as a man by cross dressing in her painting titled “Self-portrait
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Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo y Calderón de Rivera. She was born in Mexico on July 6‚ 1907. Kahlo’s work was mainly centered on creating self portraits‚ but she did on occasions paint her family and friends. She married world famous Mexican muralist Diego Rivera‚ he frequently visited the United States and Frida joined him on these trips to America which at the time was experiencing a machine age‚ so there were many factories and large buildings around. Frida was not accustomed to this and thus she
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Family Doctor Ever since I started to watch ER at the age of fourteen‚ I have formed a fascination for the medical field. The best component of the job is saving one’s life. Due to this‚ I want to become a family doctor when I grow up. In the book Physicians‚ family doctor are‚ "The first health care professional [that] patients consult for a problem" (Physicians 59). The profession consists of "treating people of all ages and seeing the same patients on a continuing basis‚ and often for years"
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Pele and How He Influenced the World One of the most influential soccer players in the world‚ Pele‚ grew up on the streets of South America in Brazil. It’s hard to believe it’s possible for a man who has become so famous in the world of soccer never even owned a pair of shoes until he was seven‚ but it also shows his fans how someone can succeed with hard work and determination. Pele’s fame spread quickly‚ and ultimately introduced the United States to the game of soccer when he led his team to
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Critical Analysis This is an oil on canvas painting by Frida Kahlo called Cropped Hair‚ made in 1940 at a size of 40x279cm. It is a self- portrait of her with a scissor in one hand and her hair creeping everywhere on the floor. As you can see in the painting‚ the fore ground busy because of the long dark hair that is laid all over the floor. In the middle ground of the portrait‚ it shows Frida Kahlo sitting in a chair‚ wearing an oversized suit‚ that by the looks of it isn’t hers while holding
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fine arts were largely in imitation of European traditions. After the Mexican Revolution‚ a new generation of Mexican artists led a vibrant national movement that incorporated political‚ historic‚ and folk themes in their work. The painters Diego Rivera‚ José Clemente Orozco‚ and David Alfaro Siqueiros became world famous for their grand scale murals‚ often displaying clear social messages. Rufino Tamayo and Frida Kahlo produced more personal works with abstract elements. The literature
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Frida Kahlo and Surrealism According to the author Frida Kahlo wanted to be regarded as an original‚ but her works of art intertwined with what Andre Breton defined as surrealism‚ it was only until he went to Mexico and labeled her as a surrealist that she acknowledged the fact. Frida was aware of the fact that the tag of surrealist would bring her to crtical acclaim‚ and had no doubts about her paintings being surrealistic. The author states that Frida’s surrealism served both a personal and a
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bus accident that left her paralyzed and in bed‚ it was then when Kahlo really go into art‚ she even did a lot of her most famous pieces then. Khalo attended National Preparatory School‚ and was one of the few females there‚ and it is where she met Diego Rivera. In 1929‚ Kahlo married muralist Rivera‚ but got divorced ten years later due to numerous affairs. The couple got remarried only a year after
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music‚ the Zoot suit‚ and urban graffiti also added to this formation and these elements combined created the revolutionary Chicano Movement. The search for the Chicano “identity” started around the 1920’s. The Mexican government commissioned Diego Rivera‚ David Siqueiros‚ and Jose Clemente‚ known as “Los Tres Grandes” or “The Big Three” to paint murals in major areas of certain cities. The goal was to introduce the public to art and widen the scope of knowledge about Mexican painters and muralists
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