Category: Art 2722
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Jenifer Wofford Flor 1975 Poster
Jenifer Wofford, a contemporary artist from San Francisco, has created a series of works dedicated to Flor Villanueva, an imaginary immigrant from the Philippines. The drawings were initially outlined in ink and later colored and positioned in a photo editor. They show a Filipino nurse who moved to the US to help her family financially…
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Paradise Two by Thomas Struth
Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Many artists have used art as a means of communication with their audience and concisely passing information, encrypted in their art. These pieces of art include paintings, photographs, and sketches drawn to represent some information or to fulfill some peoples desires and ways of thinking. Looking at…
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Miles Davis Compositions Played by the Lincoln Center Orchestra. Online Concert Report
The concert that I was listening to was a collection of Miles Davis compositions played by the Lincoln Center Orchestra, with Wynton Marsalis in the role of one of the key instrumentalists (Jazz at Lincoln Center 2020). I was a rather attentive listener because jazz is one of my favorite genres, and I managed to…
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Ladysmith Black Mambazos Concert in March 2020
Ladysmith Black Mambazo is the worldwide famous African male choral group with more than fifty years of performance history. In 2020, the singers were forced to cancel their tour due to the pandemic and death of the groups founder, Joseph Shabalala (Ladysmith Black Mambazo). However, Ladysmith Black Mambazo gave one concert at UCLA in March…
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Gone With the Wind by David O. Selznick Review
Gone With the Wind is still considered the highest-grossing film in the history of American cinema. By 1943, it had over $ 32 million in fees (with a budget of just over $ 4 million, including advertising costs). In subsequent releases, it increased this amount to $ 76.7 million. The producer David O. Selznick initially…
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What Is Art For? Art for Lifes Sake by Dissanayake
Understanding the essence of art and the perspectives of its evaluation by people is not always easy. In comparison to other educators of art, the approaches demonstrated by Dissanayake are the most truthful and the most interesting. One of the first claims was the idea that art could encompass all human history through all human…
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Schindlers List filmed by Steven Spielberg
Being one of the most prominent stories ever filmed by Steven Spielberg, Schindlers List demonstrates a precise sequence of historical events which took place during the Holocaust. What is special about the film is that all the people and places correspond to reality, and the majority of events and dialogues were reconstructed by adding fictional…
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The Paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Georges Seurat
The two works of art chosen for this discussion were created in different periods. The first one is by Hieronymus Bosch, titled The Garden of Earthly Delights, which was created between 1503 and 1515 (Halle, 2019). This painting features some stories from the Bible and a variety of characters and events. The main element of…
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Science and Society in Black Panther: Long Live the King
In the graphic novel Black Panther: Long Live the King, Okorafor, and Covington explore both positive and negative effects of scientific progress. Wakanda, a highly developed country, achieved significant technological progress using a unique natural resource, vibranium. However, the creature that emerges as a result of scientific experiments with vibration causes a disaster, leading to…
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The Bucket List by Rob Reiner: Rehabilitation Course
The current essay reflects the rehabilitation course through the movie The Bucket List by Rob Reiner. In the paper, I answer the question: did the patient portray any spiritual beliefs or distress throughout the movie? Moreover, I recall emotions felt during the semester after watching it and providing patient care. My belief system is defined…