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    of readymade forms in the art world. Particularly, it focuses on two art movements that come to challenge the notion of art: found art and conceptual art. Both conceptual art and found art challenge the unity between form and content in art. Both seek the superiority of the one in opposition to the other, that is, form in found art and content in conceptual art. But could art survive merely as form or concept? According to Danto, the meaning of these works and their art identity does not depend on

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    famous one being A Subtlety, a monstrous set of sculptures and structures depicting violence and oppression of races and social classes. 2. This work was commissioned by Creative Time, a non-profit, arts organization. This groups goal was to encourage creative art in the United States, by merging art with everyday aspects of life. For example, they aided with New York’s infrastructure reconstruction, and encourages artworks to be erected in parks and other public structures in the city. Walker’s

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    specific idea to be portrayed and informs the audience on a specific cultures which they are about to exhibit. In today’s digital culture, cinematography seems taken over our lives as we are constantly surfing the web and viewing various media platforms. In this annotated bibliography, two Cinematography is the use of visual and audio components orchestrating together to create a form of art known as film

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    What a sensation was made about the Sensation exhibition in the Brooklyn Museum of Art. The focus of Mayor Giuliani's outcry was the piece "The Holy Virgin Mary" by Chris Ofili. Funny, he didn't give attention to some of the other outrageous works including the pubescent female mannequins studded with erect penises, vaginas, and anuses, fused together in various postures of sexual coupling, or the portrait of a child molester and murder made from what appears like child hand prints or bisected animals

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    Germany. This war led to one of the bloodiest rebellions in France and the creation of a new world order. Besides establishing the Third French Republic and the German Empire, the Franco-Prussian War had other far-reaching effects that expanded into the art world. Due to the raging war in France, Camille Pissarro became a refugee escaping from France to London to later become referred to as his colleagues as “the first impressionist.” (1) However, many of his works were destroyed and disparaged in the

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    Differences Do Not Define Relationships Between the symbols and different techniques used in this painting Afremov does a great job giving his viewers the perspective that he sees. He uses many different approaches that the viewer sees subconsciously. These properties procure specific feelings that Afremov was attempting to produce in the viewer through his painting. In Alley by The Lake Leonid Afremov depicts the harmony of a couple's relationship symbolically through well-picked objects specifically

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    Parr. The exhibition had been organised in aid of the Cheyne Hospital for Children in Chelsea. Much to Parr’s disgust, Vyse had the status of being a member of the organising committee. Between the two men, there was the usual vying for supremacy of exhibits. Parr exhibited eight figures, four of which had been loaned for the exhibition. These were three editions of Boy and Turkey (white, light blue and dark blue), two editions of the seated Flower Woman, two editions Lady in Blue Dress, Lady in Chocolate

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    countries like Australia, United States, and France. Drew is globally known for her still life photographs that are inspired from the 17th century Vanitas still life paintings. A Still Life is an arrangement of inanimate objects that construct a work of art. Vanitas describes a type of still life painting that shows symbolic meaning and reminders of mortality through lifeless everyday objects. In one of Marian Drew’s series of artworks, Australiana/Still life (2003-2011), Drew has intended to

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    creating and exploring and discovering new methods of art. The art is elegant unpretentious and yet highly complex.” The accidental beauties of calligraphy are the puzzle pieces to the artist’s soul. The viewer identifies the differences in the art and recognizes the parts of the artists. Each complex irregularity is a complex characteristic of the artist. The irregularities of calligraphy are complex yet the art is simple. The paradoxical art of simplicity and complexity centers itself to communicate

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    Between 1830 and 1930 there was a huge expansion in the publishing industry. Through a series of industrial leaps, the publishing industry became an ideal medium for both innovation and expression. The combination of the development of a train network as well as the mass production of paper products allowed for greater distribution of published products. Not only that, but the invention and use of the printing press greatly influenced the accessibility of the publishing industry. As a result, the

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