"Yasumasa morimura and marcel duchamp appropriations" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 14 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Art Appreciation Claes Oldenburg’s clothes pin Vs. Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain The Artist Claes Oldenburg (born January 28‚ 1929) is an American sculptor‚ best known for his public art installations typically featuring very large replicas of everyday objects. Oldenburg was the creator of the Clothes Pin Sculpture back in the pop art era of 1976. The Clothespin is a weathering steel sculpture; it is currently located at Centre Square‚ 1500 Market Street‚ Philadelphia. The piece of art stands

    Premium Sculpture Art Marcel Duchamp

    • 982 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Dadaism Research Paper

    • 2966 Words
    • 12 Pages

    No human being with soul or a desire for knowledge can deny an interest in the arts‚ even if it is slight. Art is one of the most powerful vehicles for communication. It expresses visions that are beyond the capacity of words‚ thus attaching pieces of its creator to each creation. The evolution of art parallels the evolution of the human being. Economy and rationality rule temporarily‚ but art is forever. Because art is the expression of societal life‚ it is important to survey the art of today.

    Premium Art Music Human

    • 2966 Words
    • 12 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    A Game of Chess.

    • 407 Words
    • 2 Pages

    A Game of Chess | Artist: Marcel Duchamp Written By: Chad Jordan | A simple yet complex description from the eyes of a college student newly educated on the arts. | | Marcel Duchamp is most renown for his work‚ Fountain (1917) was displayed and photographed at Alfred Stieglitz’s studio and Nude Descending a Staircase (1912) In the Duchamp’s painting A Game of Chess (1910)‚ he uses a variety of colors. He uses shades and tints of those colors vividly and with balance of the brightness and

    Premium Color

    • 407 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Art History Questions

    • 6170 Words
    • 26 Pages

    ] Gerrit Rietveld Academy Basicyear Longlist Exam Questions 2013 1. Why can modern day man‚ not be granted authority to disclaim cultural expressions that is foreign to that of himself from/as being art? 2. Breton wrote in 1929 ’The problem of women is the most marvellous and disturbing problem in the world’. Explain the place of woman in the surrealist movement. The place of woman in the surrealist movement is divided in two. On one hand the woman are used as muses for artists and is

    Premium Modernism Modern art Abstract expressionism

    • 6170 Words
    • 26 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Dada Art

    • 721 Words
    • 3 Pages

    first response paper on the topic of dada art (pages 1148-1152). This art form in my opinion is the most conversial art form ever in America’s history and greatly interests me due to the misconception about this art form. With artists such as Marcel Duchamp‚ Raoul Hausmann‚ and Hans Arp‚ these artists show the complexity and un-guide lined art that is called data art. With this new form of art‚ people had no idea how to react to something that was not known as art for so many years but meaningless

    Premium Dada Marcel Duchamp Art

    • 721 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    vis-à-vis the aesthetic of pop art of the 1960’s. Although the beginning of pop art takes on a sexist bravado of popular culture‚ French/American artist Niki de Saint Phalle expresses a complex feminist message in her painting “My Hear Belongs to Marcel”. With the use of found objects‚ color and overall composition‚ Phalle crudely depicts the pressures of women in society and seeks to present the pathos of chauvinism. The painting echoes the image a box of chocolates. Phalle has created a heart

    Premium

    • 987 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    David. Marcel Duchamp‚ Nude Descending a Staircase artwork brought a lot of controversy among Americans when it was exhibited first in the Amory Show of 1913 (Sayre‚ 2010). Even though Duchamp did not pose a nude woman‚ his portrait Nude Descending a Staircase was to portray a nude woman walking down a flight of stairs. Many observers thought Duchamp was disrespectful to the audience. Many found it hard to interpret so therefore they found it hard to appreciate the abstraction. Duchamp motivation

    Premium Art Marcel Duchamp Pearson Education

    • 319 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Best Essays

    Dada and Modernism.

    • 1492 Words
    • 6 Pages

    “The beginnings of Dada were not the beginnings of art‚ but disgust.”1 Modernist movements rejected traditional art styles‚ turning against the classical‚ more formal aesthetics in exchange for newer‚ more abstract ways of viewing the world. The emergence of Dada as an anti-art movement was described by Kleiner as: "a phenomenon bursting forth in the midst of the economic and moral crisis [of war-torn Europe]‚ a savior‚ a monster‚ which would lay waste to everything in its path... a systematic

    Free Dada

    • 1492 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Referencing in practice.

    • 422 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Quote 1: “Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) was one of the most influential theorists and artists of the century. He was a believer in the absurdity and the futility of everything‚ especially art‚ and a pioneer in impossible figures‚ as his picture‚ Apollinère Enameled reveals.” Information for quote 1: This text can be found on page 73 of a book entitled Incredible Optical Illusions. The author of the book is Nigel Rodgers. It was published in 1998 by Quarto International‚ of London (UK) and Gordon

    Premium Marcel Duchamp Art Dada

    • 422 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    Nude Descending Stairs

    • 451 Words
    • 2 Pages

    Number of words: 454 Analyzing Marcel Duchamp’s famous paint “Nude Descending a Staircase” (1912) Marcel Duchamp is recognized for being one of the most significant painters in the earliest 20th-century. He created the controversial and notorious masterpiece “Nude Descending a Staircase” in 1912‚ following his own beliefs about what art really means to him. The “Nude Descending a Staircase” is a complicated and difficult piece of art to understand‚ yet it is fascinating to me. The artist chose

    Premium History of painting Art Cubism

    • 451 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 50