Appropriation vs Copyright Infringement. Ellie Oram Ceramics In the past‚ appropriation in visual art was a common practice. Many art movements are based around this concept and are accepted within the art world‚ such as the religious themed artworks of history. These modern times however have seen artists fighting over ownership of images‚ ideas‚ and techniques rather than sharing communally‚ as it looks as though artists from past movements regularly did. With the advent of a firmer
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He brought the brush to the canvas‚ carefully mixed in an assortment of reds and blues and waited for the next stroke. It had taken him five hours just to mix the paint and when he brought the finely tipped horse hair brush to the canvas‚ he couldn’t do it. The vision he had thought on for 4 months just wouldn’t come‚ it just couldn’t be converted into the frame. What had happened to him over the years? Once he was running around the studios of New York‚ working non-stop to meet the next gallery
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Raise the Red Lantern (1991) directed by Zhang Yimou was based on a novel called Wives and Concubines by Su Tong. This film takes place in the early 1900s which tells the story of a woman named Songlian (played by Gong Li) who was struck by the harshness of reality. Her father died during the Chinese Civil War when she was nineteen. Facing the death of her father and the severity of the family financial situation‚ she was left with no choice but to marry the wealthy Chen family. Upon arrival to the
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The Kardashians/Jenners represent high profile‚ pop-cultural‚ cultural appropriation. The family often reproduces styles‚ features‚ and items associated with particular ethnics groups‚ while taking credit as their own doing. Whether it be Kylie’s “collaged-plumped lips” and dreadlocks‚ Kim’s overly curvaceous body‚ or Khloe wearing
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The Thin Red Line depicts the American offense in Japan’s farthest point of advance‚ the island of Guadalcanal‚ focusing on a group of soldiers from the Army Rifle C-Company. Sent in as relief for the weary Marine units‚ the group includes a tough‚ cynical top Sergeant; an ambitious‚ older Lieutenant Colonel‚ and a thrice-AWOL Private. Despite their diverse backgrounds‚ the soldiers form a tight-knit group as they face the war horrors on the island. The movie is a fictional depiction of the Battle
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Western riding is one of the ways to ride a horse. Girls who ride western are called cowgirls and boys who ride western are called cowboys. You train western horses wear they will be ridding and introduce them to the obstacles they will be doing at a young age. For example if you have a young horse‚ and you raise them in the barn all by themselves then try and put them out in a coral with a bunch of horses they will be scared and the other horses will pick on them. If you were to put the horse in
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four Grimm’s fairy tales to use as a stimulus for our GCSE devised performance and as a group we discussed initial ideas for each. All written by the Grimm Brothers‚ ‘Little Red Cap’ originally sparked great ideas for melodramatic scenes‚ due to the ferociousness of the wolf‚ however‚ we later realised this stimulus provided little opportunity for multi-roling‚ which would prohibit us showing a variety of vocal skills. Furthermore‚ the ‘Juniper Tree’‚ faced similar difficulties‚ and the decapitation
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Blood Red Sunset By: Ma Bo This memoir of Ma Bo’s sent shock waves throughout China when it was published and was even first banned by the Communist Government. This passionate story paints a clear picture for what the Great Chinese Cultural Revolution was really like. Many Chinese living today can attest to similar if not identical ordeals as expressed in Ma Bo’s story. The toils of being a young Red Guard in inner China were experienced by many if not millions. The horrors and atrocities
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Blood Red Snow‚ by Gunter K. Koschorrek is a graphic rendition of the German War in the Eastern front‚ which began in 1942. Koschorrek is a former German soldier who kept a frequent account of his experience in the steppes of Russia and the advancement of the German battalion in Stalingrad. Written as a memoir‚ Koschorrek’s writing serves as a first hand account of the tank and cavalry warfare in the Eastern front. Rather than glorifying the heroic aspects of death and destruction in war‚ Koschorrek’s
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Art speech: Artists who appropriate The post modern era is one in which things were twisted‚ changed and critiqued. Some people questioned the ways and ‘rules’ of society‚ rebelling against conformity and the usual ideas of what was ‘right’ or ‘allowed’. Artists were largely in this group. Marcel Duchamp and Yasumasa Morimura are examples of artists who appropriated other people‚ things and paintings in their work‚ to change their meanings‚ and either rebel against the norms of society‚ make a
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