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    Pablo Picasso

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    famous painting was that of The Desmoilles D’Avignon.The next period was that of Cubism. This period had two parts. These were that of synthetic and analytical.Towards the final part of his painting career‚ Pablo Picasso came into classicism and surrealism. His most famous painting‚ Guernica‚ was painted in this time. The guernica describes the bombing that happened in germany during the spanish war. Pablo picasso went on to paint till 1971. He painted for 71 years. He lived for 92 years and died

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    my stride‚ and was in full force to once again become a part of society that I was ready to show. It would be cliche to say that Faust changed who I was‚ but I feel without it‚ my life would’ve taken a very different and darker path. The world of surrealism in art took me to places that did not exist in this world‚ which in turn‚ made me more aware of all things that did exist in this

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    Frida Kahlo Analysis

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    Frida Kahlo was a Mexican surrealist artist born on July 6th 1907‚ in Coyoacán‚ Mexico. Kahlo is best known for her self-portraits that were usually created with the purpose of depicting her physical and mental struggles. Kahlo is also known as one of the first feminist icons. Her unconventional characteristic and behaviour‚ that would have been seen as rebellious in the early 1900’s‚ inspired countless other female artists and influenced feminist movements around the world. One of the most significant

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    Criticism Revision: Roland Barthes: The Death of the Author “The birth of the reader must be at the cost of the author.” Barthes argues that- Literature is studied through an understanding of authors not individual texts Text and author should be studied independently from one another Author should not be held solely responsible for the success or failure of a text as they are separate entities The responsibility of a text lies with the reader A text should be defined by the interpretation

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    Art Appropriation Essay

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    Appropriation in art is the use of pre-existing objects or images with little or no transformation applied to them. The use of appropriation has played a significant role in the history of the arts . In the visual arts‚ to appropriate means to properly adopt‚ borrow‚ recycle or sample aspects of human-made visual culture. Notable in this respect are the Readymades of Marcel Duchamp. Inherent in our understanding of appropriation is the concept that the new work recontextualizes whatever it borrows

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    Miguel Ángel Asturias’s novel is somewhat divided in the novelty of its approach. Does El Señor Presidente have a completely new way of defining the reality of Latin American experience‚ or is it just a different twist in a mixture of the Indigenismo and dictator novel? Defending the argument‚ Asturias successfully established the earlier use of magical realism in El Señor Presidente. Through it‚ the narrative does show attempts to define a true Latin American experience: Asturias aspires to respect

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    York‚ under the Regionalist painter Thomas Hart Benton. During the 1930s he worked in the manner of the Regionalists‚ being influenced also by the Mexican muralist painters (Orozco‚ Rivera‚ Siqueiros) and by certain aspects of Surrealism. (JacksonPollock.com) “Surrealism is a style of art of the early 20th century that emphasized dream imagery‚ chance operations‚ and rapid‚ thoughtless forms of notation that expressed‚ it was felt‚ the unconscious mind” (A World of Art). From 1938

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    ST. DOMINIC COLLEGE OF ASIA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND COMPUTER STUDIES Title of Case Study “The Difference Between Digital and Traditional Painting” Submitted By: Sheena G. Ureta AB Multimedia Arts 4A 2013 ABOUT THE SCHOOL SDCA LOGO Located at the gateway of Bacoor‚ St. Dominic College of Asia (SDCA)‚ a progressive and globally-oriented collegiate institution‚ revolutionizes the higher education

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    REPORT: GROUP PRODUCTION The production ‘Sweetown’ makes satiric humour of dark truths of Australians not acknowledging the horrific acts committed in Australian history towards the indigenous people of Australia‚ through the view of the townspeople consumed in a debate to build a monument acknowledging the massacre committed near their town. Being set in the mid-60s‚ emphasises the problems mentioned within the play through reflecting the current acknowledgment towards the issue and making comparisons

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    In 1943 Albert Tucker painted ’Victory Girls’‚ a very odd‚ gruesome reflection of society at that time. It was a feature in a series known as the Images Of Modern Evil painted in the space of 1943 - 1947. ’Victory Girls’ is an oil on canvas artwork. The paint is applied thick and in long strokes‚ and is especially noticeable in the sky and clothes of the figures. Patches of paint has been used to distinguish the light reflections. The painting is of four figures‚ two of them are young women‚ half

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