Contemporary female artists: Cindy Sherman and Lorna Simpson Living in contemporary world‚ there are some issues that we have in the daily life such as postmodernism‚ post structuralism‚ feminism or post colonialism. Today‚ there are various contemporary artists who expose these contemporary issues. What is mostly concerned in contemporary artist is "postmodernity". The term “post-modernity” can be identified in many different ways that refers to the cultural style of movement in art‚ architecture
Premium Postmodernism African American Feminism
Two artists whose practice has centered on the expression of identity though self- portraiture are Cindy Sherman and Ana Mendieta. Due to variations in their context‚ however‚ each artist has approached this genre in different ways and has utilized it to focus on contrasting aspects of their identity through diverse media techniques‚ symbolism‚ experiences‚
Premium Art Visual arts Culture
lungs than they would be in the absence of such particulate matter. Sulphur dioxide and its oxidation products are most likely to be transported this way. Both solid and liquid suspended particles were present in Donora during this event. The “Big Smoke” Tragedy of London‚ England December 5th - 9th 1952 From December 5th through December 9th‚ 1952 a heavy‚ motionless layer of smoky‚ dusty fumes from London’s million or more coal stoves and local factories settled in the London basin. This fog
Premium Air pollution Smog Oxygen
health-threats‚ like lung disease‚ cancer and stroke. Every year more than 300.000 kids under the age of 18 start smoking. Also some researches talk about alcohol and smoking are combined‚ they gratly reduce the sperm count of a young male‚ the more they smoke and drink the lower count‚ combined with marijuana and many hits to testicles‚ there is a very small chance of getting a girl pregnant‚ especially combined with the pullout method. Reseach shows that only 17% of kids under 18 years old indulge in tobacco
Premium Tobacco smoking Self-esteem Adolescence
Applied Science Research‚ 2011‚ 2 (4):410-416 Microcontroller Based IR Remote Control Signal Decoder for Home Application Nhivekar G.S. and Mudholkar R.R. Department of Electronics‚ Shivaji University‚ Kolhapur‚ Maharashtra State‚ India ______________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT The present paper describes a design and implementation of an infrared (IR) remote control signal decoder which can be used for various home control applications. For a demonstration
Premium Remote control
Magazines advertisements portray beauty using models that are usually abnormally thin. This makes most woman‚ especially those who are young‚ feel inferior and insecure about their own bodies. They believe they will only be beautiful if they look like the women in the magazines. Most women will try going on a crazy diets like the tapeworm diet‚ or the baby food diet‚ just to try to look like the models on the cover of magazines. Even young girls see the magazines as a reflection of what they should
Premium Female body shape Nutrition Body shape
required conditions‚ the person becomes an offeree and is therefore eligible to claim the reward. The above principle of law regarding an offer made to the entire world is established in Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1893) 1 QB 256. In this case‚ the newspaper advert by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company stated the reward of £100 for anyone who contracted flu after using the product as instructed. On top of it the
Premium Invitation to treat Newspaper Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Company
‘Scrambled’ pedestrian crossings at signal controlled junctions - A case study 57 Chris Greenwood Principal Consultant Highways & Transportation Abstract ‘Scramble crossings’ for pedestrians at signal junctions are widely used in Japan and have been reintroduced in Canada and the United States as a way of prioritising pedestrian movement by stopping all traffic movement and allowing pedestrians to cross in every direction at the same time. Some examples exist in the UK but their use is
Premium Traffic light London Traffic
WRITING AN OPINION ESSAY Opinion essays are discursive essays in which we present our personal opinion on a particular topic. They are normally written in a formal style. An opinion essay consists of: * an introduction in which we introduce the topic and state our opinion clearly. * a main body which consists of two or more paragraphs‚ each presenting a separate viewpoint supported by reasons/examples. We can include a paragraph giving the opposing viewpoint supported by reasons/examples
Premium Present tense Writing Sentence
William Tecumseh Sherman made a prediction about the war. His predictions had mostly succeed in being true. The war as he predicted became bloody‚ and gruesome. Many people had witnessed this. Sadly‚ for his predictions to come true‚ many people had to lose their lives. Although‚ many people had not wished for a war‚ it came. In April 1861‚ Henry’s grandma says in Theodore Upson‚ “There is their home. There they will stay. Oh‚ to think that I should have lived to see the day when brother
Premium American Civil War Confederate States of America Abraham Lincoln