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    Mania Picking a cultural event for my critique assignment wasn’t easy for me. There were so many different types of events to consider that choosing only one was difficult because there are so many forms of art that I have an interest in‚ almost every type. I looked around and found an event which I chose to attend because it offered a variety of art forms. I would identify this event as a musical concert‚ a play‚ a comedy‚ and a visual art show all in one! This spectacular event was the 6:00 pm

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    oil on canvas painting. This painting displays a grooved conical figure that has the appearance of a splitter screw. Its grooves are articulated as they wrap sensually wrap around around the point of the figure. The left side of the painting is where the base of the cone starts; it narrows down just before the tip reaches the right side of the painting. The use of grey makes the painting radiate an urbanized presence. The use of vertical and horizontal hatching transform the painting from a two-dimensional

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    nature‚ surroundings and the combination of colors is so unpredictable that it surprises his viewers. “Melody of the Night” depicts that the cover of darkness when night falls doesn’t mean that the exciting day is over. It shows that it only has begun but now in a different setting at a different time. It makes one realize that dusk can be breathtakingly beautiful when an explosion of contrasting colors are used to create an unforgettable heartwarming scene. I believe that what makes Afremov’s

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    When you first look at the painting‚ you see the inside of a room but your eye is directed at a window with a tree outside. The image is a still-life painting‚ with the canvas oriented portrait-style. The artist is depicting a scene from his daily life. In the foreground‚ you see the inside walls of a room‚ with a woman petting a cat in the corner‚ and the background illustrates a tree through the window. The painting has been arranged in a way that the main focus - the window - takes up a large

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    My cultural event is The Color Purple. Not only did I see the show but I was involved in the production. I was assigned to be a crew member‚ which allowed me to view the show from back stage. As an African American I felt as though this play was a great example of some of our cultural background. From the script to the scenery‚ this show dealt with many dynamics of African American’s (Black people) around the early 1900’s. The play also explores how life was in Africa during this time period.

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    Exhibition review Title of Assignment: Painting at the Court of Milan by Leonardo Da Vinci We recognize what Renaissance is‚ as a cultural movement‚ economic‚ and social development‚ furthermore‚ there are number of expression of it. However much it could say‚ it is likely to be defined as only 1 word‚ “Leonardo Da Vinci” (“April 15‚ 1452 – May 2‚ 1519”)‚ who worked out diversely many ways in the Renaissance period. This great exhibition (“Painter at the

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    in the air pump National gallery 1768 oil on canvas painting. 183 by 240 cm travelling scientist is shown demonstrating the formation of a vacuum by withdrawing air from a flask containing a white cockatoo‚ though common birds like sparrows would normally have been used. Air pumps were developed in the 17th century and were relatively familiar by Wright’s day. The artist’s subject is not scientific invention‚ but a human drama in a night-time setting. This is a key point as the scientist is willing

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    and Paintings Leonardo was a polymath which means he was very knowledgeable and had a large number of expertise’s in many different subjects‚ a polymath is also known as a renaissance man which Leonardo was titled by many people. He was the first to combine math and science together. Da Vinci started the science revolution which revolutionized the way that scientists researched their information ever since. Leonardo Da Vinci is widely known as one of the greatest painters of all time and

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    such rich colors enhances the painting to look realistic. Also‚ the use of light towards the front of the dog‚ makes it seem as if the sun is facing towards the dog and the owner is on the opposite side. Lastly‚ the scale of the dog and the ball (the ball being the size of

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    Can Art be Limited to Single Categories What is Clement Greenberg’s definition of “modernism”? I do not agree with Clement Greenberg definitions of modernism‚ in his essay ‘Modernist Painting’. Because it is wrong to place artistic limits on artistic expression‚ whether that is painting‚ sculpture or any other artistic work. As Manet’s sad “art for art sack”. Single person cannot be permitted to make decision on what good art is. In doing so he took away the freedom to explore‚ and once needed‚ push

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