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    Jean Shin

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    The work of art I chose to write about was Crown by Jean Shin, which is currently on display at the BRIC Biennial. This particular piece of art is hung from the ceiling of the museum and is constructed out of various metal chains. I believe that the materials that Jean Shin used to construct this piece are conveying a quintessential message to her viewers. The message I believe Shin is conveying via her medium is that each chain represents a different person in society and the variety of chains together

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    Friedel Dzubas was born in Berlin during 1915 and received his formal artistic training from Prussian Academy of Fine Art from 1936-1939 under the guidance of artist Paul Klee. During 1939 Dzubas fled Germany to London then went onto the United States. He is known for creating works with an oil based acrylic paint known as Magna. Aside from painting Dzubas was known for applying pigment by staining and scrubbing paint onto canvas and paper. He is known creating large works with very few small paintings

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    What I, never thought about is furniture being consider a form of art. I was taken back with the many different styles that were on display. The two pieces I chose are from two different time period 1800s and 1900. Both pieces resemble each other in their own way, with some fine details. What drew to each piece was the detail and craftsman ship. That fact they are hand maid and have deep rich colors tones. It is masculine but has some feminine elements to each piece. My first view was the style of

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    What I, never thought about is furniture were consider a form of art. I was taken back to the many different styles that were on display. The two pieces I chose are from two different time periods 1800s and 1900. Both pieces resemble each other in their own way, with some fine details. What drew to each piece was the detail and craftsmanship. The fact, they are hand maid and have deep rich color tones. It is masculine, but has some feminine elements of each piece. My first view was the style of the

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    Often times a painting has the same structure as a design. The details can be similar for both Graphic Design and Fine Art. Paintings such as Son of Man by Magritte which has basics such as shadow, highlight, simple composition, and a dull color palette. A design for Apple Laptops was created of a decal of Son of Man. This design also had shadow, light, basic composition, and an achromatic color palette. The structure is the same, but one is created digitally and one is a painting. The processes

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    changed the history of art. John Singleton Copley is an artist native to Boston, Massachusetts. Although there was nothing found on his education it is believed that he was taught by his step father. John Singleton Copley followed in his step fathers footsteps as being an Mezzotint Engraver, his half brother did too. Starting off with his paintings he did duplicates of other paintings that inspired him. John Singleton Copley used a wide variety of sizes and materials. A lot of museums were interested in

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    The Russian artist Nina Kogan was born in 1889 in Sankt Petersburg, where she died in 1942. Interested in fine arts from an early age, she educated herself in numerous schools and academies, just to note the Moscow School of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture (1911-13), and later the influential Vitebsk School of Art (1919-22), where she studied under Marc Chagall and Kazimir Malevich, alongside artists such as El Lissitzky and Vera Ermolaeva. Both Chagall and Malevich would have greatly influence

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    Types of learning processes at SMK and NM Both museums SMK and NM can provide visitors in real and onlline life with a range rank of learning activities. We will take a deeper look on what kind of learning processes are provided in each museum and what is the difference learning processes between SMK and NM. National Gallery of Denmark offer permanent courses and specific courses with thematical focus in the museum's exhibitions. The courses have learning goals and content based on educator’s plans

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    FREE MUSEUM ADMISSION, PANEL DISCUSSION Ring in the new school year with the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. Friday, September 9 is University Free Day, where college students and faculty can come explore the modern art treasures that are near their new campus. College ID is required as proof for free entrance. University Free Day will feature free admission to the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art all day, from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. In addition, there will be a panel discussion, The Importance of Modernism

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    Five Best Cities

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    in Tennessee for the Arts Owing to its strong economy, good housing market, and low cost of living, Tennessee remains a popular state for home buyers and sets an example for historic and contemporary Southern culture. Cities such as Nashville boast centuries of cultural and musical history, while destinations like Chattanooga are home to some of the best up-and-coming art scenes in the country. This communities on this list of the five best cities in Tennessee for the arts offer something for everyone

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