Artists remain misunderstood by most of the society. Nowadays we live in a society that believes that those who lead great business are the smartest‚ the most successful and therefore‚ the kings of the modern world. Since we were little we were taught that to be successful we should study a science or technological degree. If we did not underestimate art and humanities‚ maybe they would be at the same level as science and technologies. As a humanities degree student‚ I do understand artists and
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is highly renowned and controversial in the art world Jason Dodge is an American contemporary artist who was born in 1969‚ in Newton‚ Pennsylvania (US) and Maurizio Cattelan is an Italian contemporary artist who was born in 1960 in Padua‚ Italy. Dodge had 6 full years of contemporary art education compared to Cattelan who had an informal and self directed contemporary art education. Both Artists moved away from their home countries‚ Dodge to Berlin‚ Germany and Cattelan to New York‚ USA.
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between audience and artist. Through her art‚ she hopes it creates a personal change in their life. Furthermore‚ she also describes about an experiment she conducted that changed her life. “The Artist is Present” consisted of her sitting down for eight hours straight staring into a completely different stranger’s eyes. As a result‚ plenty experienced a powerful feeling. When she began to talk in depth about how her art pushes boundaries between both the audience and artist‚ she said something I
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IB KYAW WAI IB1I KYAW WAI IB1I CHEMISTRY IA (2) TITRATION OF ACID & ALKALI Name: KYAW WAI Date: 5th February 2013 IA CRITERIA ASSESSED: DCP‚ MS Declaration I declare that this report I have submitted is my own original work and I have acknowledged the use of words or ideas of another person. Signature: ______________________________ Marks: ______________________________ Aim of the experiment: The aim is to determine the water of crystallization of a diprotic acid by
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The life of an artist stems from the originality of their art; however‚ sometimes the public does not understand or appreciate the art the artist dedicated wholeheartedly to. A Hunger Artist by Franz Kafka explored the ambition of an artist to achieve a feat no one had ever accomplished before‚ but instead of receiving admiration from the spectators the artist is faced with a cold response. The hunger artist used fasting as a form of artistic endeavor for his own liking‚ but the art is soon turned
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ENGL60 Franz Kafka is the author and writer of the poem “A Hunger Artist”. ‘‘The Hunger Artist’’ has fascinated about fasting and one of the main reasons is how less people have taken interest in participating in this weird act making it rare thing to do. While ‘‘The Hunger Artist’’ was fasting years ago‚ people were paying for admission to go and witness this wise and unique behavior. ‘‘The Hunger Artist’’ kept he himself concealed a cage and his priority was to be able go hungry more than 40
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Hunger Artist” parallels the artist’s life to that of Jesus Christ. The artist dresses in simple attire similar to that of a priest‚ which marks him as a spiritual and righteous man. Additionally‚ he travels to different cities and performs miracles just as Jesus did. Both the hunger artist and Jesus Christ deaths were publicly displayed; instigated by the very people they helped. Kafka’s story could also be interpreted to reflect on the plight of an artist in the modern world. The artist clearly
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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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kilns which for centuries produced fine porcelain objects and vessels for the Chinese imperial courts — to learn traditional techniques. Working with master potters‚ he learnt the processes of molding from life‚ decorating‚ glazing and firing The artist‚ Ah Xian‚ combines traditional Chinese decorative arts with the western portraiture tradition of sculpted busts‚ and in the "flesh" they are breathtakingly beautiful. "If I had not come to Australia I would not have had the idea. It was only after
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