two or three dimensional representative or abstract forms. Just like carving wood or by casting metal or plaster. The qualities of a successful sculpture would have to have a well constructed figure and emotion behind the actual figure. My two artworks i chose to compare and contrast was “The Kiss” by Constantin Brancusi and “Pieta” by Michelangelo. “The Kiss” by Constantin Brancusi was made in 1908. Constantin’s sculptures were usually all abstract artworks but “The Kiss” was his most popular
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Adolph Frederick Reinhardt was born in Buffalo‚ New York to a family of immigrants. They settled in New York City soon after his birth‚ Reinhardt excelled at school and showed an interest in the visual arts from an early age. For example‚ in high school he worked as an illustrator for the school’s newspaper. As a reader he was interested on the elite universities of the east coast and turned down several scholarships from art schools to settle for an undergraduate study in art history at Columbia
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different pieces of art. In these eras‚ styles of painting changed and many of the different painting styles contrasted one another. Painting styles help to give a sense of the culture and history. Three of these eras: Neoclassicism‚ Impressionism‚ and Abstract Expressionism are just a few that reflected the differences in the painting styles‚ as well how the painting styles show the different ways of life. During the age of Neoclassicism‚ people were beginning to identify with the values of Greek
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Pablo Picasso Art abstract is an abnormal way of expressing ones feelings and emotion. Pablo Picasso used abstract art throughout his paintings. Abstract art is used through paintings as distorted or exaggerated ways in orders to capture an idea. In order to reveal certain qualities of paintings‚ artist emphasizes natural objects appearances exaggerating parts of a painting. The artist is trying to put a message through his paintings through disorganize figures that only makes sense to him. The
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ART SUMMARY TERM 2 FRAMES Cultural This view is concerned with understanding how an artwork is influenced by the values of the society it is produced in‚ and‚ in turn‚ how the artwork influences the values of the society. This includes examining the historical and cultural context in which the work was made‚ and religious and/or philosophical beliefs‚ which may have influenced the work. Subjective This view is concerned with examining an artwork from a personal perspective. This might
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alcoholic‚ manic-depressant and often an uncontrollable‚ angry and insecure man. However‚ through one woman and when he painted‚ he found a sense of freedom and peace‚ a release from his anger and sadness. Out of tragedy he helped create a movement in Abstract Expressionism. This essay will focus on how this movie showed his last years as an artist‚ the art and movement he created‚ it’s tragic end and what as a student I have learned from this. The movie starts with Pollock living with his brother in
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that gives meaning to my life. Therefore I will end this by adding that I live only when I paint. The rest is but a wait‚ a preparation mixed with prayer for crossing the threshold from life into the experience of life.” Gulgee being realistic and abstract in nature acquired totally a different meaning and entirely new sensitivity to the painting world. On his canvas the dynamic forces of creation and expression unite and energize a new being. At first he did all kinds of style of paintings. In the
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Mental Disorders in the Criminal Justice System Mental Disorders in the Criminal Justice System Abstract The purpose of this research is to identify and explore mental disorders in the criminal justice system. It has been said that there is a substantial increase in the number of offenders with mental disorders in the justice system‚ instead of them being sent to mental institutions where they can receive help. The mental health system agrees with this statement;
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ROTHKO AND HIS PAINTING “WHITE CENTER” Mark Rothko’s painting “White Center” is a breathtaking abstract painting I saw at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art (LACMA). Rothko painted this 84 x 72-inch oil on canvas work in 1957. The painting is done in his signature style of using color and form-floating rectangular shapes. Rothko was part of the American movement that became known as Abstract Expressionism‚ which was more than just a painting style. It refers to the process the artists
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Higgs Dr. Watson HUMA 1153 4-22-10 Wassily Kandinsky Wassily Kandinsky was a Russian-born artist‚ whose contributions to the world of modern art are innumerable. On an artistic level‚ Kandinsky’s maturation process from representational art to abstract art is fascinating. From his earliest work‚ with an impressionistic flair‚ to his later work‚ which was pure abstraction‚ Kandinsky was an innovator and a genius. He bridged the gap between reality painting of earlier decades and the fantasy pastime
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