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    The Gagosian Gallery

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    The Gagosian Gallery in London is a space that really complimented the work of Ed Ruscha, and artist that currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California. Extremes and In-Betweens is an exhibition I visited recently when in London. I have chosen to discuss this Artist and exhibition in particular due to the great impact the work itself had on me when I viewed it. Upon entering the galleries reception you are immediately greeted with three of Ruscha’s Acrylic on Museum board paper pieces. Picturesque

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    The gallery that I chose to visit is called, Berry Wing of European Art, also called Kresge Foundation Gallery of the 16th and 17th Century European Art. I thought that these names for the gallery were very odd because many of the paintings in this gallery were either not from the 16th and 17th century, or weren’t from European art. A common theme that the whole gallery had was the color red. Because of this, the gallery has also been given the name Red: Endless Attraction, which I think fits the

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    Web Page Design Proposal

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    Cartoon Art Gallery and some view of the Cartoon and Art images and also giving the address of the school where it is. The other pages are about Exhibitions, about us, Education, Links, Learning and Events, contact Detail and Help. These links are available on the first home page the user can clink on any link and users can go to the required page. When users go to that page he can also seen the all that link on the same left hand side and he can select any link to go any other page. For example a user

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    Chapter Five Photographic Art Images. There are many books, fine art prints, articles in journals and magazines about architectural photography by some excellent photographers, emphasising architecture’s visual strength, design and conceptual quality, without which there would be no challenges for the photographer to attempt to capture in the first instance. Architectural photography has an immense capacity to stimulate the wonder of the man-made world in a virtuoso manner. The intrinsic worth

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    The art market has developed through the centuries from the patron commissioned economy. The art landscape is allocated on the reputable risk of attention and the purchasing power. Those who capitalize in this dicey financial arena are wealthy status symbol seekers, instead of monetary. Technology has progressed globalization, too. Galleries in countries, not thought of as art hubs, can now competing with the major global hubs in the art world. Total art sales are increasing every year, as the market

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    contemporary art world has seen many changes throughout the years. Advances in technology, viewer outreach, and money has allowed for the visual arts to accelerate at a faster pace. With the advent of the Internet and social media websites, an implied growth of interests in the visual arts has been developing. One example of the impact social media has on the contemporary art world is the 2013 exhibition I Who Have Arrived In Heaven by Yayoi Kusama held at the David Zwirner gallery. Attendees

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    The work of art selected by the Artist David Wojnarowicz is a series of twenty-four black-and-white gelatin silver prints known as “Arthur Rimbaud in New York”. David Wojnarowicz was a New York City artist and AIDS activist. He identified himself closely with the French Poet Rimbaud. They led similar lives and lifestyles in that they both came from broken homes and found solace and at times anger through their art. Both Rimbaud and Wojnarowicz had feelings of being denied freedom; they both ran

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    (16) Nolan’s ‘First class marksman’ (Image 5.) painting sold for $5.4 million at auction, by NSW gallery. Which made Nolan’s Kelly painting ‘Australia's most wanted’ Together with Sidney Nolan, Russell Drysdale created iconic images of the Australian outback. Prior to Drysdale, landscape painting had concerned itself with the pretty country and not ventured

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    Medici Collectors

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    Methods and Motives of the Medici Collectors The Renaissance was an incredible period for artistic patronage. It seemed as though it was nearly impossible for any well-to-do private individual to avoid some level of interaction with the art world, whether they required art to furnish their lavish houses, or to create religious iconography, or even to provide gifts for family and friends. For a royal family, or a member of the nobility, the need for artistic patronage was considerably larger, given the

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    The symposium then explored the relationship between the body and the city’s building in more depth with Adam Greenhalgh’s paper Body/Building: New York City around 1910. The associate curator of the National Gallery of Art in Washington presented once more Manhattan as a living body, and his interpretation of Excavations at night as an autopsy of the city conveys a powerful image of the city being exposed and vulnerable like Miss Bentham. Mr Greenhalgh confessed that he tends to see the grim side

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