‘What I like so much about contemporary art now is its ambiguity‚ its uncertainty. It is precisely this quality that engages and unsettles us’ – Benjamin Genocchio‚ art critic. How does this view challenge traditional ideas about art? Discuss particular works such as installations‚ happenings and site-specific works. Audiences make pretentious judgements on artworks due to their ambiguity and uncertainty. However‚ traditionally site-specific art was created to exist in a specific place‚ rather
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Assignment One Description: Plastic has been the common materials that is being used on a daily basis. Many objects that made from plastic that can be seen from everyday such as food containers‚ plastic bag‚ storage and so many things that even a human being cannot think of it. Plastic’s existence has only just for over a century but because of the versatility of the materials plastics has a significantly increase in their use into all varieties of everyday life. Furthermore‚ the physical characteristic
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part of The Recyclemania Service Learning was to talk about the environmental disruption‚ especially the water pollution and the disafforestation in the American West. The instructor showed how serious the water pollution was. Many factories and rubbish recycle companies dump their refuse into the rivers or oceans. The flotsams not only pollute the water but also kill the aquatic life. Other animals or people catch them and eat them‚ thus the toxicant will be absorbed by animals and people‚ and cause
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refuse or solid wastes everyday and most of us are not aware that we can limit refuse production. Refuse are all the waste arising from human and animal activities that are normally solid and that are discarded as useless or unwanted. Refuse includes rubbish‚ food wastes‚ human wastes‚ dead animals‚ yard cuttings and other solid or semi-solid waste materials that may contain pathogenic germs which cause direct infections and diseases that can lead to death. The amount of refuse we produce everyday can
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destroyed the forest so rapidly that it will never recover. With the destruction of the forest‚ many species of plants and animals are becoming extinct. Every year the sea is getting more polluted. It contains more and more chemicals and more rubbish. Many people only worry about it when they want to swim or surf‚ they do not imagine what it must be like to live in it or depend on it for food.
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plague was brought down in 1666 when badly infected areas were burned down. The country of England was growing in population so a lot of people were living in poverty. Because of this the only way to get rid of rubbish was to throw it in the streets and that included human waste. All this rubbish brought in rats and the plague started to spread because of fleas. The first case was in the poorest area of England where there was a lot of filth. The houses that people lived in were small and the houses
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Types of students’ indiscipline Gangsterism Gangesterism is defined in many ways. Standing (2005) asked several people to define the term ‘gangsterism’. According to him‚ gangsterism can be defined as an “anti-social way of life that pitches loyalty to the gang against loyalty to institution of civilized society‚ such as the school‚ the family‚ the church and the justice system” (p. 10). Kinnes (2000) points out “those gang members may range in age from youngster (‘corner kids’) to adults
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I really love trying to protect the world/environment through many ways such as recycling‚ picking up trash‚ no polluting and decrease pollution overall‚ saving animal habitats and so much more. We should care for the environment because its our real home‚ we live in it and we dont want a nasty living of trash every where with stenches‚ also animals can die from our trashes such in beaches‚ they can get stuck in the can plastics. We need to recycle because recycling takes trash and processes it in
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Assignment 1: Career Plan Võ Thị Xuân Quyên 28/08/2012 Topic: CAREER PLAN IN THE NEXT 5 YEARS Although I’m not sure what job I will have‚ I do know that it will be an environmental official in a Non-Government Organizations (NGO) in the next 5 years. This job would combine my love of environment with the challenge of solving some pollution problems in my countryside. Plus‚ I love to work for the good of community. First of all‚ this plan begins with my accidental participation in 350.org
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cigarette butts can all be found littered all over Australia and in Australian waters (Clean Up Australia 2010). According to the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (2011) around 100‚000 marine mammals are killed every year due to rubbish and debris in waterways‚ not including birds and other creatures‚ and around seven tonnes of trash finds its way into the ocean each year globally. Both marine and land animals can both be caught in stray nets‚ or think that some plastic is some food
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