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    Luc Peire Research Paper

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    Peire received his art education from several institutions, beginning with the Academy of Fine Arts in Bruges (1930-5), continuing in Saint-Luc in Ghent (1932-5), and then at the Institute of Fine Arts in Antwerp (1935-40). Already recognized within his university years, holding a debut solo exhibition in 1938, the artist came to the serious acclaim after the war, joining the Young Belgian Painting movement (1945), and later awarded with the prestigious Rome Prize (1946). His art was gently influenced

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    After attending an alternative school in Lincoln she left home at the age of 13. Suspicious of love between the male and female sexes and also mourning the suicide of her sister, she actively looked for a substitute family. While doing so, she became involved with a group of alienated young teenagers that relied on drugs, sex, and violence. Nan was first introduced to photography at 15 when a teacher passed out Polaroid cameras to students at Setya Community School in 1968. She began with black and

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    electronics, acting, and being an artist are all jobs that can be fun. To be specific, a fine artist can have a fun time doing their job. I want to be a fine artist at Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York because I love art, Pratt Institute is the number one school for fine arts, and even though sometimes art is hard, I will still work through it. There are many reasons why I want to be an artist. First of all, I love art and I have been doing it since kindergarten (and probably before that). I have

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    Museum Comparison This paper compares four separate museums. The first two compared, are private art museums in the United States, compared to a private art museum in another country. Secondly, a university natural history museum is compared to another university natural history museum in a foreign country. The comparisons involve taking a closer look at the history, function, staffing, and programs at museums. Many reasons can lead collectors to starting a private museum. Whether collectors

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    fire” (Whiley Studio). . These environmental factors never stopped Wiley from pushing his career. Both him and his twin brother were constantly motivated by their mother to pursue their dreams. On weekends, she would send them to art classes at a conservatory and after school she would have them on lockdown in order to keep them away from the influences in the environment they lived.       According

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    Eric Nitsch Biography

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    focus on subjects such as ritual, religion, destruction, or the idea of art itself. Thus, since the late-50s, he executed a number of actions, beginning with the Theater of Orgy and Mystery (1957), a transgressive six-day event conceived as a total work of art, "aimed to be the greatest and most important celebration of man". Around the same time, he developed an idea of painting performance, for the first time shown at the Museum of Technique in Vienna (1960). The following years Nitsch remained equally

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    Transition of art and architecture from the gilded Age to the era of Ashcan artists Introduction Art is the expression of creative skills and imagination, through a visual medium such as painting or sculptures. Architectural is the art of designing and constriction of an object or a building. During Gilded Age the newly wealth citizens of America traced their ancestry and cultural heritage to the greater civilization and aristocracies of Europe. People spend months collecting and moving art and architecture

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    onto their reservation often. Before and while he was pursuing a career in art, Pebworth enlisted in multiple military branches. He dropped out of high school in 1945 to enlist in the Air Force, and in 1952, he joined the National Guard to fight in the Korean War. When he first went to college, he wanted to pursue a forestry major at Colorado State University, but he soon discovered that he had an interest in art. His art education took him

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    May 21, 1844 to a hard working family, he worked with his family forcefully even though he was still a young child. As he got older he attended a High school, close to his home even though he wasn’t as good, in other materials he was recognize and even achieve some prizes for his wonderful skills in music and drawing. After finishing his high school years he worked and attended college where he studied law. From 007AcThere in 1863 he left and served for an entire four years in the army. After his

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    Fine arts classes benefit students and schools alike. Fine arts are needed courses, not just as electives but as core classes that promote learning and creativity in the lives of students. There are three different styles of learning: auditory, visual, and kinesthetic. Fine art provides an avenue for all of these learning styles to be utilized during one class period; therefore, all students are able to understand and benefit from the curriculum. In a normal academic setting all types of learning

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