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    MODERNISM: The Aesthetics of Abstract Expressionism Project Prepared for Donald McIntyre Professor‚ DeVry University Project Prepared by Colleen Mitchell Student‚ DeVry University June 7‚ 2009 Modernism is one of the cultural movements which took place in the nineteenth to the twentieth century. This movement was sure to draw attention to the artists’ work of art mainly because of the complexity of the artist’s creativity and breaking away from the more traditional works. Abstract

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    This week‚ I could think about the feminine aesthetics in a dancing body. In Witch Dance‚ Mary Wigman denies performing femininity. Unlike the conventional female dancers‚ she makes grotesque movements. For instance‚ as sitting on the floor‚ she holds her ankle and stamps her feet on the ground. It seems like an evil witch gets ready to aggressively devour her prey. Besides her dance‚ a wacky mask erases any emotion from her face‚ and a series of explosive sound generate fear and tension in her stage

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    Write about the ways writers use marital status in ‘A Doll’s House’ by Henrik Ibsen and ‘A Woman of No Importance’ by Oscar Wilde. Ibsen’s ‘A Doll’s House’ has many key themes such as reputation and status in society‚ women’s rights and money and security. These themes add key elements to the play which help develop the narrative. Similarly Wilde focuses on these in ‘A Woman of No Importance’. In both plays‚ the women openly voice their opinions‚ sometimes not thinking of how this could affect

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    INTRODUCTION 0.1 Aesthetic Demand In the last decade great strides have been made in aesthetic dentistry. Today advanced procedures and materials allow most patients with missing teeth to regain the look of a natural smile. However dentists are faced with challenges to restore the dentition to the patients’ acquired desire. Long-term predictability and acceptable aesthetic outcomes are the goal. 0.2 Aesthetic Zone The ideal aesthetic zone comprises of proportionally arranged teeth and healthy

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    The foundation of Bell’s argument in The Aesthetic Hypothesis is based on a personal experience. More specifically‚ a “personal experience of a peculiar emotion” in which the “objects that provoke this emotion we call works of art.”1 According to Bell‚ this is not an assumption‚ but instead fact. His essay does not argue the validity of aesthetic emotions in relation to art‚ but instead he focuses his work on identifying the common quality that provokes this emotion‚ what he calls Significant Form

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    To determine the aesthetic value of a river‚ there are several parameters that we need to observe. Firstly‚ look at the transparency of the river water. Transparency is the measure of the depth of light that can penetrate into the water (What is water transparency?‚ n.d.). It depends on the amount of particle scattering in the water‚ such as algae and sediment. The lower the turbidity of the water (the higher the transparency)‚ the higher the aesthetic value of the river. High turbidity of water

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    The Zany‚ an important minor aesthetic category allows us to better understand the history of work and the influence it has on designers. Both Charles Chaplin’s film Modern Times (1936) and The Tv series I Love Lucy (1951-57) explore the behaviours of the Zany within work culture. The minor aesthetic category is much less common and ‘major’ aesthetic categories such as sublime or beautiful; they commonly draw judgement or affective response. The Zany have helped us understand previous work cultures

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    Aesthetic Representation As my aesthetic representation I was bobbled for weeks trying to come up with a painting? Cooking? Performance? Sculpture? Sewing??? None of those topics were something I felt relating to my view on aesthetic representation and its connections to differentiation. So I decided to think of something I love doing‚ which was spending time with my awesome family. We are all united and all have connections besides the fact that we are related and stuck with each other we are

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    An aesthetic sciences degree is one of the broadest degrees you can get incorporating fields‚ for example‚ theory‚ history‚ writing‚ brain science‚ and a few sciences. What precisely can a human sciences major expect in the working environment? The answer: it depends. Aesthetic sciences degrees lead to apparently the ample scope of profession opportunities out of any of the degree ways. Though a degree in solution will quite often prompt a medicinally related profession‚ the human sciences are

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    000949501 COLOR Harmony Definition of terms: Chroma refers to amount of intensity that a color has Red is very bright with a high intensity Grey is very “dull” and has a low intensity Value refers to the lightness or darkness of a color Pink is light and has a high value Maroon is dark and has a low value Background Works: Betty Edwards

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