Museum Assignment The two museums that were visited were the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)‚ and the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA). While the MOCA held artist that were fairly new‚ the LACMA held quite a few of well known artist such as Jackson Pollock‚ Maynard Dixon‚ or Thomas Hart Benton. When visiting MOCA the most interesting artwork that was appealing was "War Never Ends" by Mathew Monahan‚ and when visiting the LACMA the most interested artwork that was appealing to me was
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Turkey has refused to take blame‚ and even denied the genocide’s existence and occurrence. There has been much dispute about whether or not countries outside of Armenia and Turkey should recognize these mass killings of Armenians in 1915-16 as a genocide or something else. The Ottoman Empire was multinational‚ but had always favored Muslims to Jews and Christians‚ so when World War I started and a substantial group of Christian Armenians were still in Turkey and
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Museums and tourism Stakeholders‚ resource and sustainable development Master’s Dissertation International Museum Studies Museion/Göteborg University Spring term 2004 Author: Guðbrandur Benediktsson Supervisor: Cajsa Lagerkvist LIST OF CONTENTS FOREWORD. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. INTRODUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.1. Aims and objectives. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.2. Theoretical approaches and sources. . . . . . . .
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Although the Orlando Art Museum was the last Cultural place I visited it was definitely my favorite. The insane art fixtures and sculptures I saw left me baffled at what I thought art really was. I always saw art as something sort of boring‚ and I wasn’t all that excited for visiting this art museum. But after this my opinion about art definitely changed completely and I would love to visit more museums like this one. A lot of paintings and sculptures caught my eye while visiting. The Painting
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“Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people‚ not to alter their behavior” - Jack Schwart. Uganda has been greatly affected by genocide‚ different factors and people contribute to the problems there. Uganda is a landlocked country in Africa. It has a tropical climate and is divided into three distinct areas‚ the swampy lowlands‚ a fertile plateau with wooded hills‚ and a desert region. It has a population of 37.58 million and has one of the lowest median ages in the world‚ age 15. Uganda’s capital
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Museum Visit Report Jon Fairbanks Norton Simon Museum February 21.2013 Why did you visit this museum? I decided to visit this museum because I have been to the Getty museum and wanted to try something new. I have gone on tours of the famous Green and Green home in Pasadena and truly enjoyed it. I felt that a visit to this museum would be beneficial. How long were you at the museum? I was at the museum for approximately 3.5 hours. Which parts of the museum did you visit? I did a whole sweep
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Genocide in Cuba Genocide is a term coined by Rafael Lemkin‚ a Jewish lawyer from Poland who emigrated to the U.S after WWII. He coined this term in 1943 by using the root words “genos” (which is Greek for family‚ tribe or race) and “cide” (which is Latin for killing). “Generally speaking‚ genocide does not necessarily mean the immediate destruction of a nation‚ except when accomplished by mass killings of all members of a nation. It is intended rather to signify a coordinated plan of
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Throughout history groups of people have tried to eliminate other groups for various reasons but in the Rwanda Genocide the Hutus killed many Tutsi. In Rwanda a small‚ poor‚ central African country genocide broke out which left 800‚000+ Tutsis dead. In this paper I will tell you about the history between the Tutsi and the Hutus‚ the hundred days of genocide in 1994‚ also what happened to the people and economy. The Tutsi and the Hutus tribes weren’t always enemies they lived in peace for many years
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Aymeric Claude 11/17/10 Religion in a Global Context Genocide in Sudan Throughout history‚ religion has worked as a great unifier of diverse people. Its overarching messages have worked to bring together people of different backgrounds be it racial‚ political‚ or economic‚ giving masses a common goal. Much of the world’s charity work is on behalf of religions which instill values that provoke these selfless actions. However‚ there is another side to religion‚ one that is quite contrary
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illustrious and often tainted past. The Lahore Museum in itself has captured the essence of the great diverse history of the city; giving on lookers a feel of all that it went through to reach to this point and imparting key historical lessons to the youth of today. Standing proud for over a hundred years The Lahore Museum signifies the past‚ present and future of the one mighty city of the Mughal Empire. The imposing two storey building of The Lahore Museum was constructed in 1887 to serve as a memorial
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