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    Lod Hdiyu Dhuow

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    Source 1 Source 1 Animal skin Animal skin Boxes like living caskets Boxes like living caskets Harsh stitching Harsh stitching "Atrabiliarios‚" 1992-93 Shoes‚ animal fiber‚ and surgical thread‚ dimensions variable Collection of The Pulitzer Foundation‚ St. Louis‚ Missouri Photo by Robert Pettus © Doris Salcedo "Atrabiliarios‚" 1992-93 Shoes‚ animal fiber‚ and surgical thread‚ dimensions variable Collection of The Pulitzer Foundation‚ St. Louis‚ Missouri Photo by Robert Pettus

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    capturing a moment but to express emotion and has many different ways of doing so. Modern art is all about challenging our society and to shock so the audience engages.The origin of conceptual art can be traced to the early twentieth century. Marcel Duchamp is a well-known artist do to his artworks. One of those artworks he did was the fountain‚ which was just an originally chinaware urinal with R.Mutt written on by him the titled and out in an exhibition. he clearly appealed that artworks do not

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    Meret Oppenheim

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    fur on the dishes makes the entire artwork so it’s interesting that something so simple can be such a clever‚ great piece of art. Oppenheim was a member of the Surrealist movement of the 1920s along with other artists such as Luis Bünuel‚ Marcel Duchamp‚ and Max Ernst. Her large involvement in the movement is likely what brought on the idea of the Object for Oppenheim. The aim of the movement was to "resolve the previously contradictory conditions of dream and reality." It’s related to a theatrical

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    deliberately provocative art addresses vanitas and beauty‚ death and rebirth‚ and medicine‚ technology‚ and mortality. Considered an enfant terrible of the 1990s art world‚ Hirst presented dead animals in formaldehyde as art. Like the French artist Marcel Duchamp‚ Hirst employed ready-made objects to shocking effect‚ and in the process he questioned the very nature of art. In 1995 he won Tate Britain’s Great Britain’s premier award for contemporary art. Pieces: ‘Capaneus’ 2012 by Damien hirst insects

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    Is Fashion Art? Everybody questions art. You would think art is merely created for admiration‚ but its not. The average person would describe art as a drawing on a piece of paper‚ and this quote by Clement Greenberg (1909-1991) suggests why: "The task of self-criticism became to eliminate from the effects of each art‚ any and every effect that might conceivably be borrowed from or by the medium of any other art. Thereby‚ each art would be rendered ‘pure’…" "Painting is not sculpture – it is two-dimensional;

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    Nude Art Tiffany ART/101 3/22/2013 Summer Nickerson Nude Art Marcel Duchamp’s Nude Descending a Staircase piece of art had a lot of controversy amongst Americans when it was first exhibited in the Amory Show of 1913. In this piece of art he did not have a women pose nude‚ but he used a series of pictures to portray a women walking nude down a flight of stairs. Many people when the first seen the work of art felt as though he was being disrespectful to the audience. The audience

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    Humanites Intro to Art Appreciation Methods of Presenting the Art Subjects 1. Realism * In art‚ this is the attempt to portray the subject as it is. Even when the artist chooses a subject from nature‚ he selects‚ changes‚ and arranges details to express the idea he wants to make clear. * The general attempt to depict things accurately‚ from either a visual‚ social or emotional perspective. * Realists try to be as objective as possible. * The Artist’s main function is to describe

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    one of first the 20th century (female) artists to dress herself up in an array of gender bending disguises and photographed herself in the name of art‚ from the time she was 16 with the collaborative assistance of her life partner (and step sister)‚ Marcel Moore. Cahun had preferred to present herself as both object and subject for her own sexual fascinations‚ rather than a passive object (Claude Cahun‚ Self-Portrait‚ 1928‚ The Guerilla Girls’ Beside Companion to the History of Western Art‚ page

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    Beatrice Wood

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    discovering her love for clay‚ Wood had forays into painting‚ drawing‚ writing‚ and theatre. Involved in everything from Vaudeville to Dada‚ she spent her youth searching for the right outlet for her artistic and creative energies. Beatrice met Marcel Duchamp and his friend‚ writer and diplomat Henri Roche‚ and the three formed a close friendship. Together they founded the magazine Blind Man‚ one of the first manifestations of the Dada art movement in New York. They also frequented Avant garde gatherings

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    Joseph Kosuth

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    Art After Philosophy (1969) Joseph Kosuth The fact that it has recently become fashionable for physicists themselves to be sympathetic toward religion . . . marks the physicists’ own lack of confidence in the validity of their hypotheses‚ which is a reaction on their part from the antireligious dogmatism of nineteenth-century scientists‚ and a natural outcome of the crisis through which physics has just passed. –A. J. Ayer. . . . once one has understood the Tractatus there will be no temptation

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