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    Aspects of all the avant-garde movements contributed to the emergence of expressionism. Expressionism refers to art that is the result of the artist’s unique inner or personal vision that often has an emotional dimension. This contrasts with art focused on the visual description of the empirical world. This was a rejection of Renaissance sensibilities that had governed the western art world for the previous 500 years. The term expressionism was popularized in the avant-garde journal Der Strum

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    The photograph could capture exactly a face‚ a pose‚ a scene and even actions of different motion. The earliest work by photographers Eadward Muybridge and Etienne-Jules Marey influenced among many painters such as Edgar Degas‚ Giacomo Balla and Marcel Duchamp. “When in the late 1870’s‚ Muybridge’s snapshots of the animal locomotion‚ specially the studies of horse’s different gaits‚ came to be known in France and the United States” (de Duve p.114). Eadweard Muybridge was known for his early use of

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    November 1954) was a French artist‚ known for his use of color and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman‚ printmaker‚ and sculptor‚ but is known primarily as a painter.[1] Matisse is commonly regarded‚ along with Picasso and Marcel Duchamp‚ as one of the three artists who helped to define the revolutionary developments in the plastic arts in the opening decades of the 20th century‚ responsible for significant developments in painting and sculpture.[2][3][4][5] Although he was initially

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    contemporary conceptual artists Sol LeWitt. Conceptual art was a positive reaction to the work of Marcel Duchamp. Duchamp‚ a French artist‚ was one of the first artists we now call conceptualists. His most famous art piece was a pre-made urinal he named Fountain (1917) and was signed by the clever pseudonym “R.Mutt” which was derived from the Mott plumbing company’s name and a popular comic at the time. Duchamp submitted his piece in an exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in New York but it

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    Art Forgeries When one enters into an art museum‚ one would expect all of the pieces of art to be that of the original. However‚ when an art lover does not know the difference between an original from a forgery‚ then they may have been fooled by both the museum and by the forger. No one can really look at a painting and distinctly know whether it is a forged piece of work or an original piece of work. Art forgeries may seem like an artist copying a well-known artists work‚ but it depends on how

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    value. It will first consider the perception of art through history and the change in the authority of art‚ before examine the structure of Bourdieu’s theory and looking at the above statement with regards to two specific artists: Damien Hirst and Marcel Duchamp and their work. In the past‚ the kings and the aristocracy determined what was art and who was an artist. Later on‚ the church gained influence in the same respect. During the 11th-12th century art was simply seen as a "skill” (Jirousek‚ 1995)

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    Surrealism: It’s Full of Surprises Essay by: Cheryl Pulimoottil Teacher: Mr. Dimonte Course: AVI-4M The history of art cannot be told without stepping on a few toes. There were many eras in art history‚ some much more conservative than others‚ but none as controversial and bold as the Surrealism era. Although many people do not understand surrealism‚ one should always respect it because it is still an inescapable part of art history

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    art stood for‚ Dada was to represent the opposite. - Most members were veterans of World War I and had grown cynical of humanity after seeing what men were capable of doing to each other on the battlefields of Europe. -most notable exponent‚ Marcel Duchamp Futurism - led by Italian poet‚ Filippo Marinetti * espoused a love of speed‚ technology and violence - painters made the rhythm of their repetitions of lines. - was presented as a modernist movement celebrating the technological‚ future

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    Lesson Plan Checklist: Art‚ Grade 3-5 1. Do textbooks and other print resources (magazines‚ newspapers‚ journals‚ books‚ internet articles) include content and illustrations that reflect the experiences of people from diverse backgrounds? 2. Does the physical environment (pictures‚ posters‚ and graphics) include images of people with a range of different abilities and body types engaged in a variety of activities? Does it also include images of many different kinds of family compositions

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    In the early 20th century‚ Nude Descending a Staircase (Marcel Duchamp‚ 1912) attempts to use a still image to express the visual experience with different time. However‚ the traditional art has the limitation as painting or sculpturing depict a timeless and sublime. Interactive media art could presents a continuous

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