History Essay‚ Postmodernism “Many Postmodern artists sought to deconstruct truths‚ and dominate ideas and cultural forms. Discuss with reference to at least two artists/designers and specifically the techniques they used to achieve these outcomes.” Synopsis This academic essay explores postmodern artists who form new perspective and controversy through the expression of their art. Research of various artists including Alessandro Mendini‚ Andy Warhol‚ David Ligare and Jenny Holzer were examined
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however‚ it is only know that its use is being questioned on whether it is original or just a "carbon copy" of another work. There are a number of artists that are considered "Appropriation Artists". Some of these artists include Marcel Duchamp‚ Yasumasa Morimura‚ and Maria Kozic. Such artists as Edouard Manet‚ Pablo Picasso and Leonardo Da Vinci have inspired these artists to the extent that they have used the "Great Artists’" actual artworks in their own works. Appropriation seemed to have flourished
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female form as we are able to see in “Venus of urbino” (1538). Edouard Manet was known for challenging his society through his version of the reclining nude recreating it in his work “Olympia” (1863) in order to show the culture of his time. Yasumasa Morimura also appropriated work‚ recreating manet’s in order to challenge cultures and gender roles in society through his work “futago” (1988). Jean Ingres challenged how the nude was portrayed and positioned‚ this is evident through his work “la grande
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‘What I like so much about contemporary art now is its ambiguity‚ its uncertainty. It is precisely this quality that engages and unsettles us’ – Benjamin Genocchio‚ art critic. How does this view challenge traditional ideas about art? Discuss particular works such as installations‚ happenings and site-specific works. Audiences make pretentious judgements on artworks due to their ambiguity and uncertainty. However‚ traditionally site-specific art was created to exist in a specific place‚ rather
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Explain how artist’s practice is affected by time and place Time and place holds extreme influence over artist’s practice. When referring to how time‚ place and context affects the practice of an artist‚ we must look upon different artists and art movements to acknowledge progression throughout time. The idea of the “ideal female body” and certain individuals portrayals of the idea are represented through highly traditional and strongly represented artworks such as Giorgione’s “Sleeping Venus”
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9-23-13 Japanese Art of the 1990s Morimura Recreated Rembrandt‚ The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Tulp‚ 1632 Morimura‚ Portrait (9 Faces) Peter Gertner‚ Crucificion Yen Mountain‚ 1991‚ assemblage Stacks money with his face on them Moneki Neko cat on top Poses as many different famous film actresses Marilyn Monroe Audrey Hepburn Black Marilyn To My Little Sister/For Cindy Sherman Mona Lisa in Its Origins He procreates his work to be like others Photoshop The prep work he does for the
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Summary: In Japan where baseball‚ soccer‚ and sumo are popular‚ rugby became a part of Japanese culture as they won over the two time World Cup winner‚ South Africa. Everyone was shocked of how Japan who was not even close to victory in the past was able to stand victorious over the high standard rugby team of South Africa. Japanese rugby team had only won once in the rugby World Cup in 1991 out of 24 attempts. The citizens of Japan have high hopes for the new rugby team. Who is Affected/Why its
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Pi is an ancient and wonderful Number to the World of Mathematics invented with the Geometrical structure Circle. CIRCLE It is felt that the creation of the Circle is not created by the man himself but came through the inspiration of Nature itself. The shape of Sun‚ Full Moon‚ Eyes are some examples for it. Some basic things : There are 3 major parts to remember. Radius : The straight line drawn to the Circumference of the Circle from the Centre
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Pi has always been an interesting concept to me. A number that is infinitely being calculated seems almost unbelievable. This number has perplexed many for years and years‚ yet it is such an essential part of many peoples lives. It has become such a popular phenomenon that there is even a day named after it‚ March 14th (3/14) of every year! It is used to find the area or perimeter of circles‚ and used in our every day lives. Pi is used in things such as engineering and physics‚ to the ripples created
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In mythology Greek Thor and Loki in drag * In punishment for his murder of Iphitus‚ Heracles/Hercules was given to Omphale as a slave. Many variants of this story say that she not only compelled him to do women’s work‚ but compelled him to dress as a woman while her slave. * Achilles was dressed in women’s clothing by his mother Thetis at the court of Lycomedes‚ to hide him from Odysseus who wanted him to join the Trojan War. * Athena often goes to the aid of people in the guise of
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