Max DePree’s book “Leadership is an art” represents an important contribution to the area of leadership‚ both from a theoretical and practical point of view. The approach of the author is a humanitarian one. The focus is being made on the philosophical aspects of the theme‚ even if there are numerous pragmatic pieces of advice and recommendations included in the book. Leadership is a process and a concept of fundamental importance for the area of management today. It is a concept of high complexity
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Meaning of Art in My Life Jessi Garrett Ottawa University LAS-20010 Seminar 1 July 20th‚ 2014 Meaning of Art in My Life Art can be anything we creatively capture in our mind and express with paint‚ our words‚ body movement‚ etc. Merriam-Webster (Retrieved 2014‚ July 20) defines art as something that is created with imagination and skill and that is beautiful or that expresses important ideas or feelings. I may not have much artistic ability but I believe art is important to every person
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The Art of Publicity In the book Ways of Seeing‚ the author‚ John Berger creates the deeper understanding of the look on art‚ along with the influences that traditional oil painting has had on society and modern day publicity. The book not only explores how visual culture came to dominate society but also how ideologies are created and transmitted via images. There are things people cannot describe in words but that images can illustrate. Images have the power to mystify the viewers‚ which means
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Special Report for American Writers & Artists Inc. Art THE OF Persuasion: How to Get What You Want Through the POWER of the WORD Art THE OF Persuasion: How to Get What You Want Through the POWER of the WORD Copyright © 2006 by American Writers & Artists Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ electronic‚ or mechanical‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ or by any information storage
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Censorship in Art Censorship has existed in the United States since colonial times. In the early history of American culture censorship’s emphasis was on political statements and actions‚ banning literature‚ music and even people from being heard in this country. This leading too more closed-minded views about different cultures and society‚ which we are still fighting to over come in the present day. Today a better-informed America has switched their views to a more sexual content when deciding
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“Existence and Everyday” Graffiti is the art of regular people; these people are not considered artists but the criminalised voice of the populace. For most artists‚ gaining recognition and selling their works for high-prices is a life-long aspiration and for the most recognition doesn’t happen before death. Graffiti artists don’t have these ambitions and from city to coast we can admit to admiring the aesthetic value and eccentric expressions that are portrayed by Graffiti artists. They portray
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The Renaissance Mind Mirrored in Art By: Susan Fegley Osmond Source: World and I. 13.12 (Dec. 1998): p18. From General OneFile. Art reveals aspects of the Renaissance worldview that formed the foundations of the modern era. This article aims to outline some basic changes in worldview that took place during the Renaissance -- a movement and an era of awakening that turned from the medieval order and laid the basis for Western civilization up to the present. Today‚ when the Renaissance is
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Some consider art as useless subject that does not teach us anything; only consider art as the entertainment. But arts could be very beneficial to us‚ it teaches us lesson such as history and culture‚ and allow us to feel the same feeling that artist felt. The main value of the arts is to teach us about the world around us. There are many meanings in the arts. The work of arts includes all the aspect of our society. The arts can express many feelings that we could not feel without it. There is countless
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Art is life‚ it is beauty‚ it is emotion‚ it is you‚ it is me‚ it is everything. Art defines all that we are‚ and all that we could become. Art is of the past and of the future‚ of the influences of our daily lives‚ of our pasts combined with who we are today. Art is an indescribable joy‚ an expansion of the mind‚ body and soul. We are art‚ every last individual of the human race. Art comes in the form of music‚ dance‚ theater‚ painting‚ drawing‚ blowing‚ throwing‚ and even in the math equations
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It is an Ikegobo‚ or “altar to the hand.” These were created to celebrate the accomplishments of particularly celebrated individuals.2 Receiving an Ikegobo was one of the highest honors attainable in Benin society. Though they were usually celebrating an Oba‚ this particular work depicts the heroism of Ehenua‚ the military commander of Oba Akenzua I. It was given to Ehenua by Akenzua to recognize the commander’s success in defending the kingdom on Benin from
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