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density for museums with more than 60 different museum to choose from. The Van Gogh Museum boasts ranks as the number one spot in the world for collections of Van Gogh's work, and if you visit Stedelijk Museum, it will showcase some of the more modern art with a more edgy contemporary installation. In the Museum Het Rembrandthuis, you can admire some of the etchings from the master Rembrandt. He lived a canal house from 1639 to 1658 where he worked, and it has now become a museum.…

constructs. “The photographic and video documentation is the artwork. This is where I believe I differ from most other performance artists who have not necessarily worked with images in mind as the final art work. Their concentration is often in the conceptual nature of the action. My work covers both,” Jill Orr explained. Helen Vivian further more stated that “Jill Orr is a fiery artist…

In the late 19th century, the art world of the United States was primarily centered in the northeast, and as result, much of the art of that period contains imagery of or pertaining to this region of the country. Scenes of popular recreation were common as subject matter within paintings during this era, appearing in some of the most iconic American artist’s portfolios, and becoming representative of American painting in the 1870’s. Considering the works below, the three paintings contain nearly…

Every piece of art is unique in its own way; however, many similarities can be identified when viewing works side by side. The visual elements and principles of design both contribute to this. I will be evaluating a number of components within two different works of art: Classic Landscape created by Charles Sheeler along with Self-portrait on the Borderline Between Mexico and the United States produced by Frida Kahlo. I will be focusing on line, mass, light, and space on the visual elements…

the importance of the story. It is clearly organized, and he used invisible brush stroke, and he avoided the wispy brush stroke from the Rococo art. The men are all depicted with straight lines mirroring the columns in the background signifying their strength while the women are all curved like the arches which are held up by the columns. And, lastly this art work depicts a morally uplifting story, promoting civic duty over the personal, reflecting the values of the Age of Enlightenment and…

The allegory of art by Vermeer, is a painting of a girl posed on a stool being painted by an artist. The painting is very picturesque it has the look and feel of a still photo. The color used in this painting is realistic and understated, it does not jump out at you but has a certain appeal to it. The line of the curtain being drawn seems to cover up part of the painting and almost makes you wonder what lies behind it. Between the contrast of the horizontal beams of the ceiling and the diagonal…

products to what they originally are. For example; the company cover all ranges of enhancing new ways to make products better. Designs are varied from being bra’s to toilets, their goal is to satisfy human beings needs and to reassure those who want change will receive it. Dick Powell one of the co-founders of the company studied in Manchester at the ‘Royal College of Art’ studying Design. Richard Seymour also attended a School of Art, at a college named ‘St Martins Central’. Richard then went…

Janine Antoni: Gender and Art In 1993 Janine Antoni, a Bahaman born artist, created the piece Butterfly Kisses. Antoni began by coating her eyelashes with Cover Girl Thick Lash mascara. She used her eyelashes as a paint brushes and butterfly kissed or blinked on a pieces of paper with her right and left 1,245 times creating a diptych. In a lot of Janine works, she takes parts of everyday beauty routines and creates a new perspective in a performance piece. According to Janine Antoni MATRIX…

of modern art. To the untrained eye, there is nothing particularly extraordinary about it, but experts claim it is worth millions. All the while, in the outskirts of the city, a gorgeous, sprawling mural covers the side of an abandoned building, catching the attention of everyone who catches sight of it, yet it is labeled as vandalism, as mere graffiti. What is the role of art in our modern society, and what is the true nature of human self-expression? Perhaps, in the realm of art, there are…

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