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    Biography of Salvador Dali

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    flamboyant stylish personality. With illness and almost bankrupt‚ he retired in 1974 to create the Teatro Museo in Figueres‚ Spain. The theater was built from remains of a destroyed building‚ based in his design is considered the World’s largest Surrealist structure

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    Abstract Expressionism Art Movement History By: Sharmé Jackson Abstract Expressionism started in America as a post-World War II art movement. It was the first avant-garde art movement that arose from America. Never before in the history of art‚ the personality of an artist took such central stage and became both an inspiration and the subject of his/her own art. It is challenging to narrow down such multifaceted phenomenon as Abstract Expressionism‚ to distil the core of this intricate style

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    Aldo Rossi's Inspiration

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    maintaining historical and traditional values. Aldo Rossi also admires Loos for his concept of having reason behind everything he does with his projects. Through Aldo Rossi’s drawings and paintings‚ we can see how he has been greatly influenced by the surrealist painter Giorgio de Chirico for being able to explore the mysteries of remembrance . Both are also able to create a metaphysical and dreamlike atmosphere by creating very simple paintings with very complex underlying meanings. Aldo Rossi also

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    Frank O'Hara's Method

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    ‘I don’t even like rhythm‚ assonance‚ all that stuff. You just go on your nerve.’ – Frank O’Hara (1959) One can’t be sure how far back we need to recede to enter the realm of the ‘traditional’‚ nor precisely how we would recognise it when we arrived there. Nevertheless‚ I see ‘tradition’ as broadly framed by the rules of the past; norms which its adherents feel compelled – or indeed willing – to follow. And yet‚ when W. C. Williams argued ‘I have never been one to write by rules‚ even by

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    interior and landscape. This conveys some idea of the artist’s psyche and state of mind. Basically‚ ‘inscapes’ show what the artist’s mind would look like if it were splashed onto a canvas. Matta officially joined the Surrealist Movement in 1937. He was well-known as a Biomorphic Surrealist painter. For clarification: Surrealism was “A 20th Century movement in art and literature aiming at expressing the subconscious mind.” (The Concise Oxford Dictionary: 8th Edition‚ 1990‚ p.1228) This movement was divided

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    Style of Arts

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    things exactly as they appear in life. It began in the 18th century‚ but the greatest Realist era was in the mid-19th century. Most Realists were from France‚ but there were some famous American painters who were Realists also. f. Surealism - Surrealists paintings were generally based on dreams. Their paintings were filled with familiar objects which were painted to look strange or mysterious.

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    Motec

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    culture in the Philippines. Last‚ it discusses the research gap that needs to be filled up through this study. This literature was helpful in finding the theories that the researcher used in analyzing date. Identity and Representation Magritte‚ a Surrealist painter‚ reasons that one has to study the process of representation‚ in order to understand “how words and images produce meaning” in the world (Sturken and Cartwright 2001) According to Marita Sturken and Lisa Cartwright (2001)‚ “Representation

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    evoke certain emotions. Roy Lichtenstein and René Magritte are world-renowned artists both known for different art styles and different views on art itself. Roy Lichtenstein is a Pop artist and painted Drowning Girl whilst René Magritte‚ generally a surrealist‚ painted The Lovers. Both paintings focus on using the elements and principles of design to portray the themes of Love and Loneliness. By analyzing these two artists and their artworks this report will evaluate how successful the artworks and artists

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    Jan Svankmajer

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    An Evaluation of the Work of Jan Svankmajer Jan Svankmajer is an animator like no other that I know of. Surrealist in style‚ his artistic work encompasses a broad range of mediums- film‚ sculpture‚ painting‚ graphic design‚ prose and poetry. His filmic work often involves a combination of animation‚ puppetry and live action- a challenging style for any filmmaker to use effectively. Svankmajer films are by trademark dark and macabre tales‚ told not for the sake of aesthetic or technique‚ but always

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    Conner

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    assemblages‚ complex amalgams of found objects such as women’s stockings‚ bicycle wheels‚ broken dolls‚ fur‚ fringe‚ costume jewelry‚ and candles‚ often combined with collaged or painted surfaces. Erotically charged and tinged with echoes of both the Surrealist tradition and of San Francisco’s Victorian past‚ these

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