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    it is a much bigger space with a mix of colonial pieces and indigenous art works. Like the Inuit Art Collection It is also like an art gallery simply filled with older art works. The art works date back to eighteenth century to present‚ many of which were from the French colonists. This type of exhibition relates to the question of how indigenous art should be displayed. This collection is a mix of First Nation’s people’s art and colonialist’s works from colonial time until now. This collection includes

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    history‚ the issue of appropriation in art has become a heated debate on whether it is good or whether it is bad. Appropriation is fundamentally the act of taking something from somewhere else and placing it into a new context. In art‚ appropriation is seen as using (or taking) someone else’s artwork‚ manipulating it and ultimately changing the whole meaning behind the work. It is seen as a significant issue as many people (including art critics‚ art historians and art enthusiasts) see appropriation as

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    Art Museum Visit - Essay

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    Brittany White Art V01 Actual Museum Visit Carnegie Art Museum Oxnard‚CA-November 12‚2010 The Theatre Series‚ dated 2010 Artist-Trujillo Puamier The first piece of art that I chose to write about titled “The Theatre”. The median of this art is Chromogenic Print. I chose this particular piece of work because it reminds me of when my family and I go to different cities to watch different plays. We love to go to the different theatre’s. Looking at this painting reminds me of a particular place

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    Brooke Payson 10/27/13 Danforth Art Museum Photograph Essay For many‚ abandoned buildings hold keys to the past. They are places frozen in time- authentic‚ eerie‚ and intriguing all in the same. Photographer and mixed media artist Samuel Quinn is one willing to break laws and trespass property in order to explore and capture these deserted wonders. In 2008‚ while in the South Shore driving his friend home‚ Quinn passed an eye-catching abandoned white house that stood lifeless in between two

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    High Renaissance Art Essay

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    Many art historians believe that the High Renaissance was a short period between 1490 and 1527 in the Italian States. It was characterized by a renewed emphasis upon classical tradition‚ and the expansion of patronage. During the Baroque period of art‚ the exploration of the human nature‚ the realm of senses and emotions was very crucial. The Baroque vision of the world is dynamic and dramatic; figures are depicted with the utmost vividness and richness through the use of rich colors‚ and dramatic

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    Elizabeth Bishop’s poem: One Art displays the surface layer‚ the simplistic response a person would give another person on dealing with a loss‚ “it’s not hard to master.” Bishop introduces her poem by saying: “The art of losing isn’t hard to master‚” to anyone who would read this poem by the first line it would be conceivable to scoff and say that she’s crazy! But Bishop adds to her argument that losing isn’t difficult because‚ “we lose things everyday.” Mundanity breed’s comfort‚ and Bishop attempts

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    The use of art has been used as a form of expression in the Native American way of life for hundreds‚ even thousands of years. Most art was created as a symbol‚ such as a bear‚ walrus‚ eagle‚ or people. The materials to make this artwork varied from rocks‚ feathers‚ cloth‚ clay‚ and fabric.Native American art has many regions and all of them are different with with how their art is made and presented. One of the regions in the Native American is the Native American arts have become collected and

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    Art of Losing This poem‚ “One Art” by Elizabeth Bishop‚ dramatizes the conflict between one’s inner feelings and what they actually say. The poem begins in the speaker’s past‚ sorting through memories‚ then arrives in the present‚ addressing their self saying “It’s evident / the art of losing’s not too hard to master / though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster” (17-19). The speaker’s use of tone‚ repetition‚ and rhyme shows the speaker’s change of attitude. In the beginning‚ the speaker’s

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    faced many rejections and abuse throughout her childhood which is conveyed in her artwork. As an artist‚ Dowling concerns herself with the ideology of Aboriginal identity and their ancestors’ perspective of Australian history. Consciously merging the art styles of European and indigenous conventions into her work‚ Dowling establishes the links between her background and that of her relatives. Dowling draws upon many experiences‚ but mostly from what she describes as “...a culturally disposed family

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    Renaissance is the defining movement in art history. No other artistic movement has contributed more to development of art as a whole. Before the Italian Renaissance artist held the same position in society as any other skilled craftsmen and were given as much respect as carpenters and goldsmiths. But‚ in the 1400’s this all changed. A new revolution in art opened the eyes of the world to the glory of the world itself. Before 1400 the primary subjects of art were religious in nature. Aside from commissioned

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