References: Andy Warhol ’s Marilyn Prints. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.webexhibits.org/colorart/marilyns.html Askart (2011) Black American artist. Retrieved from http://www.askart.com/askart/interest/black_american_artists_1.aspx?id=33 Defining Popular Culture. (n
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Literature Review Fashion as art; is art Fashion? * Sanda Miller “Like art‚ clothes can provide the subject of historical research.” According to the reader by Miller‚ fashion‚ like architecture fulfills primarily a functional dimension. This is said with art being something of display‚ admiration and in some cases personal relation. Art being something decorative and less functional than clothing‚ because clothes can be worn‚ but avante garde fashion is where the differentiation between
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Three Hundred Fifty Years of Blind Love: A Contraposition of Shakespeare and Robbins’ Romeo and Juliet Andy Warhol once said‚ "They say that time changes things‚ but actually you have to change them yourself." Two hundred fifty years passed between the original Romeo and Juliet and the premiere of West Side Story on Broadway in 1957. However‚ time did not change the message of the story‚ simply the creators’ unique visions evolved. Shakespeare’s delivery of the timeless tale of desperate love
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artists share the same vision‚ but they have fought their own personal battles to get their message out to the public. If Postmodernism raises low art to the level of high art‚ it also allows folks who control the media to cash in on subculture. Andy Warhol made a joke of it‚ but Keith Haring turned the tables. When this Graffiti artist lifted his brush to the walls of subways and plastered canvases with cartoon figures he made a point: art is for everyone. You can pay big bucks if it makes you feel
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Art Forgeries When one enters into an art museum‚ one would expect all of the pieces of art to be that of the original. However‚ when an art lover does not know the difference between an original from a forgery‚ then they may have been fooled by both the museum and by the forger. No one can really look at a painting and distinctly know whether it is a forged piece of work or an original piece of work. Art forgeries may seem like an artist copying a well-known artists work‚ but it depends on how
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and/or the intentions of the photographer that produced it. This may require an understanding of the mindset of the photographer and familiarity with their other work - for example‚ knowing that photography was one of several mediums in which Andy Warhol worked and that he often manipulated photographs for artistic effect. Understanding original context in some images may also require a wider understanding of art or photography. Criticising Photography uses the example of Sherrie Levine’s copies
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“In the future‚ everyone will be world famous for 15 minutes” (Andy Warhol). This is exactly what happened to Chip Gaines and Norm Abram‚ Neither chip nor Norm expected to be famous but that is what ended up happening. They both got their 15 minutes of fame and that ended up being their gateway to stardom with their own TV shows. I believe Chip and Norm Abram are two of the best carpenter/designers of their era. Norm and Chip both learned their carpentry skills in different ways. Norm first
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Addiction of Celebrity-Watching “Everyone will have his fifteen minutes of fame‚” says Andy Warhol. As today‚ the definition of the word “celebrity” is no longer associates with the original meaning form the dictionary. Daniel Boors tin‚ the author of the “Or‚ What Happened to the American Dream‚” restates the definition of the “celebrity” in his book which is “celebrity is a person who is well known for his well-knowingness.” No a doubt‚ benefited by the modern high-tech media of the celebrities-watching
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Maude Place Modernism 31C 4/12/13 Reading Response: Week 2 In Clement Greenberg’s essay‚ “Avant Guard and Kitsch‚” he divides art into two different categories: Kitsch and the Avant-Guard (genuine art or inauthentic works). He touches upon the marginalization of the Avant-Guard artists in the modern world because of the irresistible nature of Kitsch. Mass media being an art form developed from the industrial revolution is scrutinized within Greenberg’s essay for being of a lesser value
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LSD and other hallucinogens have flooded the drug market for the past forty years. Some of these drugs are natural while others are man-made‚ but almost all of them have the same effect on the people that take them. In its early years LSD‚ and LSD like drugs‚ were tested on all people in different walks of life including our military personnel. Of course the doctors did this not knowing the effects of the drug‚ long term or short term. With time knowledge grew‚ but sadly‚ so did the curiosity about
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