Should the government support artists or should artists support themselves? As imagination and origination serve as twin towers in art‚ artists should be relatively free and out of control from the government. Therefore‚ people are often provided with the illusion that artists are supposed to finance themselves to avoid such limitation. In my view‚ however‚ without the financial support from the government people cannot have convenient and accessible way to enjoy the art‚ which is a necessity for
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in the Italian High Renaissance. As a sculptor‚ architect‚ painter‚ and poet‚ he exerted a tremendous influence on his contemporaries and on subsequent Western art in general." I choose this man because he is one of the more talents and known artists in the cultural family. Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475 - 1564) Michelangelo‚ the second of five brothers was born on March 6‚ 1475‚ at Caprese‚ in Tuscany‚ to Ludovico di Leonardo di Buonarotto Simoni and Francesca Neri. The same day‚ his father
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Damien Steven Hirst[1] (born 7 June 1965) is an English artist‚ entrepreneur and art collector. He is the most prominent[2] member of the group known as the Young British Artists (or YBAs)‚ who dominated the art scene in Britain during the 1990s.[3] He is internationally renowned‚[4] and is reportedly Britain’s richest living artist‚ with his wealth valued at £215m in the 2010 Sunday Times Rich List.[5][6] During the 1990s his career was closely linked with the collector Charles Saatchi‚ but increasing
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Artist Reflection #2 Sheri K. Huhn Piedmont College – 630 Ellett Summer 2013 [pic] |Banksy’s controversial works are not titled‚ not dated‚ and could be quickly missed if the authorities get them painted over too | | |soon. In one of many politically charged artworks of Banksy’s‚ I chose to discuss the one below. In this image‚ there are two | | |well-armed soldiers‚ one is crouching with his tactical weapon at the ready‚ and the other soldier
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Hawthorne’s “Artist of the Beautiful” Throughout literature‚ we have come to know many characters who baffle us with their unusual personalities to the point where branding them as delusional is the easiest approach to understanding their nature. In other cases we ask ourselves whether or not the character is living in a dream and perhaps out of touch with reality. We ask ourselves‚ what would drive a person to walk into the night with a stranger when all logic says
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“idol group”‚ how would we go about describing them? For me‚ I prefer to call them “artists”. Maybe not necessarily on the same level as some of the greatest musical artists of our time‚ but calling them “idols” is understating how much talent they have and how much hard work they put into getting where they are today. The dictionary definition of the word “idol” is “someone you admire”‚ or you could even say is “role model”. But in reality‚ because of expanding pop culture‚ a variety of shows were
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Salvatore Zofrea The body of work of the artist Salvatore Zofrea was influenced by many facets of his life experiences including his cultural background‚ places he visited and where he lives. His body of work can be understood when looking at the works “Picking Liliums” And “Smoko”. Salvatore Zofrea is an Australian landscape artist born in the year 1946 in Borgia‚ Calabria Southern Italy‚ and migrated to Sydney during the 1950’s at the age of 10. Zofrea was the youngest of eight‚ as he grew
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Banksy: Artist or Lawbreaker? Art is a persons’ opinion. The definition of art is the quality‚ production‚ expression‚ or realm‚ according to aesthetic principles‚ of what is beautiful‚ appealing‚ or of more than ordinary significance. There is no real definition for what is beautiful or appealing to the human eye. Banksy is said to be an artist by some and a graffiti lawbreaker by others. Basically‚ it is up to the person to define Banksy as someone who is doing the right thing verses doing the
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Chris Berens By Andrea Moratinos Chris Berens is a Dutch artist born in 1976 in Oss‚ Netherlands‚ near the historic town of ’s-Hertogenbosch‚ the birthplace of Hieronymous Bosch‚ a factor that would feature in his artistic development. Biography From an early age‚ he was immersed in his own inner world‚ a luminous realm inhabited by enigmatic characters and menageries of strange‚ compelling creatures. He studied illustration at the Academy of Art and Design in Den Bosch‚ graduating in 1999.
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of Art in 1986 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts) degree in 1988. Gordon Bennett is a contemporary artist and says his earlier art work where influenced by his personal experiences. Bennett’s work is defining Australian Culture and Aboriginal History‚ he wanted to change the way Australia and the world saw Indigenous Australians. Bennett includes a focus on the role and power of language‚ including visual representations‚ in shaping identity‚ culture‚ social issues and history.
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