I believe in art. The power of art, in any form, is something that has always had a profound impact on me. Ever since I could hold a pencil, art has shaped who I am. Ever since I could comprehend different sounds, music has shaped who I am. Ever since I could read, literature has shaped who I am. Art, in all forms, whether it be fine art, music, or literature, has astonishing influence. Whether it be the power of emotion or inspiration or motivation, art has power. From a young age, I was not only
Censorship and the Visual Arts Censorship is always the party of the arts market. Today, censorship is a remnant of the past that has almost ceased to exist. But it is very necessary, to form the necessary views among the population, and it is necessary to control art so that it does not go beyond the bounds of decency. The censorship is arbitrary limitation (which does not fit any logic, the result of free choice) and often political or religious freedom of expression. Newspapers, drawings, plays
worked odd jobs to survive. In lieu of finishing her senior year at Santa Monica High School, she became the youngest student ever to attend California Institute of the Arts in 1989 at the age of 16. From CalArts in Valencia, Becker received her BFA in 1993, and her MFA in 1995. Paul Schimmel, curator at the L.A Museum of Contemporary Art, selected Becker’s MFA thesis project, Researchers, Residents, A Place to Rest 1993-96, for the 23rd São Paulo Biennial, where she was the youngest participant. Focusing
This week in Art History I, I learned about the early forms of art in the Mesopotamian and Egyptian areas. From the beginning of writing systems with cuneiform and hieroglyphs, to building religious temples, and immortalizing military victories, these early civilizations created a rich history that influenced all aspects of our lives today. The Sumerians honored their gods in ziggurats, they created statues to represent these gods, the styles were emulated by others, such as the statues of Gudea
The artist uses color to depict contrast . Firstly , the differences used for the colors of the art in this painting are firmly obvious , the only area was colored is the central women . The women that surrounding with the central women is both dark , as well as the background of the art . Thus , the contrast to with the dark sides and the colorful side , which reveals the importance of the colorful side that the central women . The artist uses lines to show the emphasis . From the whole painting
Every single piece of art has a meaning or message. Art isn’t just a painting it can practically be anything that means something to someone or a group of people. It can sculpture, songs, dances, and even buildings. New York City is one of the greatest culture center of all of the United States of America. In September 9th 2001, we were attack by a couple of terrorist. They hijacked four commercial airline planes and attack a couple of important places like the pentagon and the world trade centers
Regardless of taste, art has been a part of our lives for as long as humanity has existed. For thousands of years, individuals have been creating, scrutinizing, and enjoying art. Many will ask the question: “What is art?” Humanity has faced this question for many centuries. For instance, how are we able to distinguish between fine art and a sculpted piece. I think one of the easiest distinctions to make between these different forms of art is the artist and the artist’s overall objective. The connection
elementary and high school. Many people support keeping the arts in schools because of the opportunities these programs provide students of all ages with. Though money might be an issue when it comes to supporting and funding the arts in schools, there are ways to overcome these obstacles. While subjects such as math, science, literature, and history are extremely important for students of all ages to learn, the visual and performing arts in school should be recognized with
In this day and age anyone can create art because art is based on the opinion and creativity of each individual. Considering the various mediums of art such as paintings, sculptures, music, and video, it is easy to see how creative people can be when creating artwork. Today the topic of discussion will be the visual arts compared to homemade cell phone/social media journalism. It is important to look at their similarities, differences, and the shortcomings of both. As these topics are discussed
The book, "The Art and Craft of the Machine," is written by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1901. It summarises the methodology behind Wright's approach towards architecture. The following aspects are the key element in which Frank talks about throughout the book; the rising power of the machine, in contrast to the abrasive effect it has in the industry and the positive effects of the machine in the fields of Art and Crafts. Frank talks about the destruction of art with the use of the machine, as he states