YOUR NAME: Fares Albahairi FULL CLASS NAME AND SECTION: Art 2140 Themes in Visual Culture INSTRUCTOR’S NAME: Marsha Pippenger FULL NAME OF MUSEUM OR GALLERY YOU VISITED: The Art Institute of Chicago DATE OF YOUR VISIT: 10/27/2013 WAS ADMISSION CHARGED‚ NO ATTITUDE OF STAFF: They are helpful the guy that helped me he was really funny. TITLE OF ARTWORK YOU CHOSE (if not titled‚ say Untitled and use italics): Paris Street: Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte. ARTIST’S NAME (if name
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As I entered the Norton Simon Museum ‚ the first exhibit I saw was a sketch done by the famous Pop artist Andy Warhol. The drawing was of canned tomatoes by Val Vita ‚ a company that Simon owned‚ and was commissioned for Simon’s birthday by his sister . As I walked through the extensive collection of paintings‚ drawings ‚ and sculptures‚ many of the pieces caught my eye. The museum was divided into different chronological periods so that one could see the evolution of art and the themes that were
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In “Willy Covari (Brazzaville)” photographer Daniele Tamagni shows a very interesting character in the streets on Brazzaville‚ the capitol city of the Republic of the Congo. Tamagni created a series of images all depicting men in Brazzaville who dress up in eccentric clothes that contrast the grey poverty stricken world they live in. The photo itself is very aesthetically pleasing. The photo shows a crowded street‚ with decrepit buildings and people in regular every day attire. The man who is the
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The artwork that I chose was “In Front Of A Nightclub “ by Jeff Wall. The photograph immediately caught my interest due to it size and the variety that the picture presented . The picture depicts a scene outside of a nightclub. There are a few people congregated by the entrance while the others are walking outside. I initially thought of the photograph as a scene of a normal sidewalk with and entrance to a certain place. To me the artist seemed to be conveying the grittiness and contrast of everyday
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Executive summary As the tourism industry is doing well throughout the world‚ there are a lot of tourism sites which has gained benefits from it and one of it is the Singapore Zoo. However‚ many of the tourism sites do not aware of the visitor-related management issues that are happening under their area of control. For the Singapore Zoo‚ there is currently an overcrowding issue which has brought detriments for them. In order to deal with the overcrowding issue‚ the manager of the Singapore Zoo
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Different kinds of teachers Teachers serve as the guiding force in a student’s life. They are responsible for modeling a student’s personality and shaping his-her mental orientation. Teachers deeply impact our lives and direct the course of our future. One cannot deny the influence of teachers in one’s life. In fact‚ it would not be an exaggeration to say that‚ till a certain age‚ out life revolves around our teachers. They are our constant companions‚ until we grow old enough to come out of their
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The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum believes a total estimate of 6‚673‚900 non-Jewish people were persecuted and murdered at the hands of the Nazis due to the Nazi policies and Hitler’s orders. Many people believe that the Jews were the only race that suffered during the Holocaust and the reign of Hitler‚ but this is not the case. Non-Jewish people also suffered hardship during this time period‚ almost as much as the Jews themselves endured. The number of casualties they had surpasses those
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Parallel Journeys was a book that I bought several years ago while attending the Belfer II Conference at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. At the time‚ I was in the process of trying to develop a syllabus for a Holocaust Literature elective course at my high school; and‚ after speaking with many Mandel Fellows‚ I decided to purchase certain books (at their recommendations) to review as possible inclusions for my course. As we know‚ time tends to be something precious and fleeting‚ and
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MOODY FAMILY MUSEUM EXHIBIT HISTORY. This exhibit traces the history of early Texas banking and the involvement of the Moody family of Galveston in the expansion of that industry. Colonel William Lewis Moody began the family’s banking heritage by serving as president of the National Bank of Texas‚ which was the second bank established in the state receiving its charter on March 6‚ 1866. His son‚ W. L. Moody‚ Jr.‚ continued the family tradition with the founding of City National Bank in 1907 and
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Bibliography: Wickstrom.S.P‚ 2013‚ Why do we pray? [Internet] {Accessed 15 August 2013} Houdmann Goettsche‚ Rev.B‚ 1998‚ The Importance of Prayer‚ [Internet] {Accessed 14 August 2013} Dwyer.E.J‚ 1965‚ My Way to God‚ Book 2‚ The Australian Hierarchy Rajhans. G‚ 2013‚ About.Com Hinduism‚ Why and How to Pray‚ [Internet] http://hinduism.about.com/od/prayersmantras/a/why_and_how_to_pray
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