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    Jabberwocky

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    him/her? Chosen Film: Jabberwocky Jabberwocky‚ directed and created by Jan Svankmajer in 1971‚ is a psychoanalytical‚ yet visually enriched interpretation of childhood. The director has presented relevant issues and messages such as the surrealism genre‚ childhood‚ context in society and adulthood. Various devices such as the close up and animation are used in order to achieve this. Influences such as the context and culture of the film inspire Svankmajer to employ wonderful techniques

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    Art Periods/ Movements Characteristics Chief Artists and Major Works Historical Events Stone Age (30‚000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Cave painting‚ fertility goddesses‚ megalithic structures Lascaux Cave Painting‚ Woman of Willendorf‚ Stonehenge Ice Age ends (10‚000 b.c.–8‚000 b.c.); New Stone Age and first permanent settlements (8000 b.c.–2500 b.c.) Mesopotamian (3500 b.c.–539 b.c.) Warrior art and narration in stone relief Standard of Ur‚ Gate of Ishtar‚ Stele of Hammurabi ’s Code Sumerians invent

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    AP EURO ART MOVEMENTS Overview: Page # • Italian Renaissance (1400s-mid1500s)………….1-2 • Northern Renaissance (1500s-late1600s)…………3 • Mannerism (Mid-Late 1500s)………………………..3-4 • Baroque (1600-1750)…………………………………...4-5 • Rococo (1700s)…………………………………………….5-6 • Neoclassicism (1750-1850)………………………..........6 • Romanticism (1800-1850)…………………………........7 • Realism (1850-1900)…………………………………....7-8 • Impressionism

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    art and sound poetry‚ a starting point for performance art‚ a prelude to postmodernism‚ an influence on pop art‚ a celebration of anti art to be later embraced for anarchy-political uses in the 1960s and the movement that lay the foundation for Surrealism. 4. How is Dada related to the First World War? The beginnings of Dada correspond to the outbreak of World War I. For many participants of Dada‚ the movement was a protest against the bourgeois nationalist and colonialist interests‚ which many

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    War & Art Bounded by the First World War‚ the period of 1920-1945 witnessed the hardships of the Great Depression and the destructive slide into political conflict. Throughout these dramatic times‚ during both the highs and the lows‚ artists responded to the world in which they lived in dramatic fashion. The events certainly had rippling effects upon all aspects of European life. In this time‚ artists and musicians had little choice but to react to the times to express their feelings and remain

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    statement of intent

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    FSA: Statement Of Intent I would like to begin to relate my work to my chosen theme ‘outside of this world’. As I believe there are things beyond the visible/physical realm. I would like to explore metaphysical and epistemological distinctions between appearance and reality. As I will flourish these ideas in my work‚ as I become to understand that physical objects cannot justifiably be said to exist within themselves‚ but only as sensory stimuli situated in time and in space. In particular‚ phenomenalism

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    expense. Cubism lived on despite this. Other artists mimicked Picasso ’s Cubism‚ and it took hold. Picasso had only just begun his one-man art revolution. In the late 1920s‚ Picasso fixed himself upon an even more revolutionary art form - Surrealism. Surrealism emphasized the role of the unconscious mind in creative activity. Surrealists aimed at creating art from dream‚ visions‚ and irrational impulses. Their paintings shocked the world - particularly Picasso ’s - it was unlike anything anyone had

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    avenge the attack of her wedding party. Her hit list is occupied by a group of people known as the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad‚ and specifically aims to kill her ex lover‚ Bill – the mastermind behind it all. Tarantino uses a combination of surrealism and extreme violence in this film‚ as well as others‚ like Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction‚ to accentuate the ruthless behavior of a man with power‚ and the agony he is able to impose on someone who falls under the category of a lower social class

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    the Water‚ 1938. This was very intriguing to me because it has a lot of symbolism that represents each part of her life‚ whether it was a sad‚ happy‚ or traumatic experience. A big feature of Kahlo’s art work was also surrealism‚ her artwork did not have ever element of surrealism but had some images in her pictures that seemed to make no sense at all or was out of the ordinary‚ like abstract. What set her apart from being a surrealistic artist was that her weird‚ striking images had mean to it and

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    Theme: Weird and Bizarre. The composers of Alice in Wonderland the novel and the film‚ and the Life of Pi the novel‚ have created a world that is both weird and wonderful. They have done this through their selected forms‚ use of language and film techniques to highlight the bizarre and transform it into a world that seems real. Lewis Carrol uses the form of a fairy tale to describe Alice’s adventure down the rabbit hole‚ Tim Burton focuses on visual techniques to emphasise the extraordinary or

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