Henri Bernstein

With all the museums and galleries to choose from, I chose, The Art Gallery of Ontario and the Museum of Modern Art. They have totally different designs in the way of navigation. The Art Gallery of Ontario has a navigation bar at the top which is quite standard these days for website design. The museum of Modern Art has a unique way of designing their website homepage as it has a navigation at the bottom of the website. With that said, The Art Gallery of Ontario has their main navigation easy…

All About “Auguste Escoffier” Auguste Escoffier, or as otherwise known as, “The King of Chefs” was born in Riviera town of Villeneuve-Loubet, France. He was born on October 28, 1846 and his career took off at the age of 12 when he entered into apprenticeship in his uncle’s restaurant. This vastly efficient and prominent Chef spent most of his life excelling in the cookery business and essentially making a name for himself. Primarily, at the age of 19 he started working at another…

CURRICULUM UNIT PART C Unit Title: I know my emotions! Subject/Content Area: Art Unit Standards: Please see the Appendix-I Essential understanding: Student will understand: • technology is a tool to reach information Objectives: Students will be able to • discuss their ideas about artwork • apply technology as a tool and substitution for pen and paper • experience the process of creating a video Rationale In this part, I will utilize technology in substitution, augmentation and…

Humans are fickle creatures that are easily swayed by outside influences. However, conscience and morality often proves to be a more powerful motivator than money. In the world of science, the Curie family is a prime example of scientists who gave up money in order to benefit the greater good. Furthermore, Mahatma Gandhi represents the world leaders who chose to do the moral thing as opposed to one that would bring in more money. And lastly, in the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch is…

Diana was riding in, was no surprise. As a result, the driver of the Mercedes placed his foot on the gas in hopes of losing the stream of paparazzi. This is a popular belief that the events of the fatal crash were purely an accident. If the driver, Henri Paul, was simply trying to speed away from the press, then losing control of the car going at such a high speed can believably be apologized…

SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES Two influential artists, famous for works of still life; Willem Kalf and Henri Matisse are both considered masters of still life and highly regarded artists, however their artistic styles are of significant difference, both approaching still life with their own perspective and take. Both artists depict still life, and both use oil paint on canvas as their medium. Their art making practises echo each other however their works depict very little similarity. While…

image still works. He uses colour and light to rejoice in life. This was amongst the last of Matisse’s oil paintings. He soon began making paper cut-out collages instead of working in paint, due to ill health. The French artist we now know as Henri Matisse did not originally intend to be an artist. He actually studied to become a lawyer! However, in 1889 he suffered a period of illness due to appendicitis. His mother bought him some art materials, to ‘pass…

In accordance to Matisse, an artwork requires an individual to freely express their inner self through their art making practises. Through the avant–garde movement during the 20th century, Matisse introduced personal expression within his art making practises through the creation of the new artist movement recognised as fauvism. By creating mood and abstraction within his artwork, Matisse successfully communicated his personal expression of the modern era and technological movement. Matisse…

1) Why do you think critics labeled Matisse and other artists who made paintings in a similar style as Wild Beasts? Do you agree or disagree? Why? What do you think these "Fauvist" artists were trying to express? The reason why critics labeled Matisse and other artists who made paintings in a similar style as Matisse is due to the fact they had an abstract or semi-abstract style as well as the use of strong or intense colors that were labeled as wild. It also is labeled as Wild Beasts because…

descent were apprehended by the Metropolitan Police Department of Washington, DC, in the offices of the Democratic National Committee. The report revealed that the crew was in possession of wiretapping equipment and cameras . Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, junior staffers for the Washington Post were on hand to break the story to the American people . This was no ordinary burglary; it garnered…