Guanajuato, Mexico. He talked about the beauty of Guanajuato like the “Callejon de Beso” which means the ‘The Kissing Alley”. This is an alley where couples come just to have a kiss for good luck in their relationship. He also talked how the painter Diego Rivera was born there, he gave a tour of Rivera’s home, which is now a museum. The anchors also gave another news story about a famous singer Luis Miguel, who ends up in jail because he never showed up to the jury. Also,…
As I walked through the museum, I looked for a piece of art that spoke to me on a personal level, having picked a Mexican Museum it wasn’t hard seeing a sculpture or painting and relating it to my childhood or connecting it to my visits to Mexico. As I was leaving, I stopped by a colorful painting that really grabbed my attention, and looked at the description and the painting for some time. I was with my younger brother and had explained to him the details of the museum visit for this class,…
United States Department of ART AND SCIENCE The Pencil of Castilian Silhouette Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao Spain All copyrights reserved, USA STORY BOOK: The Pencil of Castilian Silhouette Characters: Mrs. Tulip Pineapple, Castilian Silhouette, Art, Melody, Camellia and Jolly Location: Bilbao, Spain and New York, NY Preface This elegant children manuscript is a non-fiction concept and true short story about a mother and daughter, who decide to travel to the Guggenheim Museum to research…
The infuriating inaction and emptiness that Kahlo perceived of the surrealists was in stark contrast to her own deeply political life; she and Diego Rivera had a tumultuous relationship with the communist party (and one another) but Kahlo ultimately identified and allied herself with the party’s ideology. This passion for social equality and deep conviction in the importance of nationalism was inextricably…
The concept of beauty has been a baffling issue and a bone of contention among thinkers and intellectuals. Such confusion can plausibly be understood through the changeable standards considered in every culture and the many attempts to approach it. Throughout history, it has been glorified and highlighted in many ways. From a philosophical perspective, Kant, in Observation on the Feeling of Beautiful and Sublime , tackles beauty, through the view that women are identified by their beauty, while…
One and Done Rule Many believe that The One and Done Rule, which is when a college basketball player only stays for a year and then leaves for the NBA, should be thrown out. They believe that the players should have to stay at least two years in college and get a degree. The One and Done Rule is ultimately harmful to student athletes and the university because it forces college teams to completely rebuild their roster on an annual basis, playing only one year of college basketball does not…