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    limited to murals‚ paintings‚ music‚ and fashion‚ and that during the breadth of the Chicano movement these forms of artistic expression were an integral part of forming the cultural identity of the Chicano people. Jazz 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

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    of famous artist use there own techniques‚ styles‚ and structures in order to implement there ideas into a form of art. An underground artist from England by the name of Banksy is famous through his controversial and unique forms of art‚ usually graffiti art‚ and has inspired many people around the world. His work called the Monkey Parliament is incredible because it is addressing many political issues and creates a different perspective of the world. Although many people have diverse definitions

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    well as many different meanings art. Exit Through the Gift Shop was a very interesting documentary that I have ever seen. It was very empowering in a way. This documentary was mostly based on graffiti‚ from how it started and how it ended. Now the question is‚ is graffiti real art? I certainly think that graffiti is real art. I think any art that is made is real art. A person‚ who is passionate and creative about art‚ makes real art. There is not false in that. A second question that is frequently asked

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    father gave him a second chance to redeem himself‚ by going fishing on the boat again‚ he still makes the decision to go to the funeral. The next event is when Gary stands up to his father; when he wants to paint over the “BOONGS PISS OFF” graffiti on the shed. “I am getting more and more ashamed” he

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    of approximately 5‚000-10‚000 Egyptians‚ who were not enslaved but respected and rewarded for their hard labour. This is evident in archaeological findings‚ which show the way in which these people were treated. In addition‚ the inscriptions and graffiti found inside the pyramids prove that the workers were more than willing to participate in the hard labour. Lastly‚ experiments and research conducted by historians and building engineers further support this theory and disprove all others. The

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    Gangs have become a harsh reality in today ’s society. But despite what one might think‚ gangs illustrate many communication theories. This is done through the power gangs possesses‚ "gang warfare"‚ and the trust between gang members. Gang power can be seen in many communication theories. There are several types of power that gangs and gang leaders fall under. An example of this would be referent and legitimate power. Referent power can be described as the role model power. We identify with this

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    from of art invades the blank walls of every city; street art. Perhaps‚ one of the most phenomenal street artists is the pseudonymous artist Banksy. Banksy is a world-renowned political activist who travels around the globe leaving behind a trail of graffiti artworks‚ portraying powerful political messages often with a satirical twist. Found in prominent public spaces‚ Banksy’s artworks demand the attention of the public (Davidson‚ 2011). He explores the concept of polarity through a social context

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    nature in which he displayed in his drawings. In which‚ He handed the public all his brilliant ideas and gave it in his drawings and as an artist. If it was one thing Basquiat was serious about it was making art. People know Basquiat by his infamous graffiti paintings around New York particularly around the Lower East Side. His works displayed an artless‚ childlike appearance. Basquiat skillfully brought together traditions‚ practices‚ and styles to create a unique kind of visual collage. Basquiat was

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    In 1977‚ at the age of 17‚ Basquiat began trawling the streets of lower Manhattan with his friend Al Diaz. They spray-painted graffiti on derelict‚ rundown tenement buildings in lower Manhattan and signed their work with the initials “SAMO”‚ or “SAMO shit” (“same old shit”). SAMO earned him notoriety and a certain amount of fame‚ when Basquiat and Diaz friendship ended‚ the SAMO

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    uncomfortable and contributed to the sexual harassment case. In the book‚ the factory is described to be covered in graffiti. This included inappropriate pictures and comments that related to the women that worked there‚ such as “picture of a penis in Lois with the word cunt written all over found right beside the management office” (Bingham 102). The factory was described to be covered in graffiti and this made the women very uncomfortable. This is an important detail as it is one of the main issues and

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