An Artist of the Floating World

of money and women they have. In the hip-hop community women were viewed as objects and some still are today, but female hip-hop artist caused changes. The movement of female hip-hop artist has been through tough times since the late 1980s till now. Queen Latifah, Salt-N-Pepa, Lil’ Kim, Foxy Brown, Missy Elliot, and Lauryn Hill were a few of the female hip-hop artist that

Salvador Domingo Felipe Jacinto Dalí i Domènech or Salvador Dali was born on May 11, 1904 in the town of Figueres. His Father was very strict although his mom was not, she actually endorsed his artistic drive and skills, unlike most families of artists. Throughout Dali’s life, him and his dad struggled with their relationship. His father used to beat him, and as he got older, he became more and more angry at his father.When he was five, his parents brought him to his brothers grave. When he was

time because of reflection from both sides of the moon. This is Von Triers symbolical representation of the end of the world. Time is meaning less; life is meaningless, and nature is uncontrollable. This is Justine's perception of the world. She's melancholic. This is Melancholia. Unlike her sister, who sees all she has to loose in the world and how small she is in comparison to world around her. Clair is anxious. Then we see melancholia, a large planet with a swirling blue grey atmosphere that is hiding

STREET ARTIST BANKSY AND Northeastern Illinois University Mustafa Khan Moritz S Kellerman Art 101 – L18 June 18th 2015 Banksy is one of the famous English graffiti artist, film director, painter and political activist through the use of painting. He has produced different satirical street art combined with subversive epigrams and dark humor of graffiti. These have been executed in the distinctive stenciling method. Therefore, the paper analyzes how Banksy has changed the people’s view of graffiti

Every record put out by the world-class jazz bassist Christian McBride is well worth checking out. After digging Live at the Village Vanguard with his trio, the bassist returns to the big band format with Bringin’ It, an honorable follow-up to the 2011 Grammy Award winner The Good Feeling. What does McBride bring us this time? Originals? Jazz standards? Elated post-bop classics? Well, the answer is yes to all of that, and he does it with an impressive cohort of artists and outstanding soloists, many

The fourteenth and fifteenth centuries were as distinguished for their masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and architecture as they were for their scholarship. Although artists continued to depict biblical subjects, the spread of Greco-Roman learning led many artists, especially in Italy, to portray Greco-Roman deities and mythical tales. Another popular trend was depicting the scenes of daily life. However, neither daily life nor classical images were entirely new subjects. Renaissance art, like

cluster of pictures, drawings and sculptures. To my surprise, after walking around and taking everything in, I became enthralled with what I saw. The Art Gallery was very spacious, sterilized, and everything had its own area. Out of two of the main artists that was showcased, Nadine Saitlin’s displays is what fascinated me the most. The theme of Saitlin’s art focused on nature. Saitlin would use artifacts that she collected while exploring in the woods. For instance, she would use twigs, wood, branches

Introductory Paragraph Thesis: Latex balloons should not be banned due to their possibility of harming the environment, considering that the latex balloon has become essential for balloon decor and much more, such as latex creations presented as art. Body of Argument Paragraph 1: Background Info: The first balloon art creation is known as the balloon dog. It is not known when balloon art began, but several historians believe the art may have gotten its start with Herman Bonnert from Scranton

The Life and Most Famous Work of Albrecht Altdorfer Many famous artists emerged from the renaissance, including artists such as da Vinci, Raphael, Botticelli, Titian, and so on. An interesting thing to note about artists like these is that not many of them painted landscapes; they mostly painted religious, war, and mythological characters and scenes. However, there was one artist who showed a particular interest in landscape painting during this time, and is considered by many to be the “first landscape

in urban communities had no voice, no way to express themselves and their ideas to the world. They began writing on walls, subway cars, ice cream trucks, any surface they could reach with paint. Initially, most graffiti was made for rather simple purposes: to get the attention of a girl, or just to be able to write your name somewhere, but eventually escalated into full-blown murals and artworks used by artists to express themselves. This trend grew and spread, quickly