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    Jeff Koons

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    Jeff Koon was born on the 21st of January, 1955, in York, Pennsylvania. Jeff is a painter, illustrator and a sculptor. Before Jeff became famous from his everyday installations, he went to the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore. In 1974, Jeff saw an exhibition of Jim Nutt. From seeing Jim Nutt’s artworks he exchanged to the School of the Art Institute of Chicago then moved back to Maryland Institute. After graduating with a BFA in 1976, Jeff sold memberships in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Koons later worked on Wall Street as a commodities broker and had a hobby of art as a pass time. Jeff found his inspiration from his history, his memories and experiences as a child. Jeff was fascinated with an ashtray from his grandparents’…

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    Jeff Koons

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    Born in 1955 in Pennsylvania, Jeff Koons is a renowned American contemporary artist known for his practice of placing every day, ordinary objects in unique installations. Although he got his expertise in Baltimore at the Maryland Institute College of Art, where he obtained his M.F.A., he ended up transferring to the School of the Art Institution of Chicago after visiting and becoming inspired by an exhibit of Jim Nutt, who also attended the Art Institution on Chicago. He stated in an…

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    Jeff Koons Tulips Analysis

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    Jeff Koons was born in January 21, 1955 in York, Pennsylvania. From an early age, he obtained an interest in the arts from his father who was a furniture store owner and interior designer. After high school, he attended Maryland Institute College of Art, in Baltimore where he received his M.F.A. In 1974, he attended a show in Whitney Museum, NY that inspired him to become an artist. “It was then I transferred to school in Chicago, all because of that show”(Koons), it was thereafter that he…

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    To begin with, my view of art has changed, for I now know that it may not only be a painting or sculpture, but also a building design or a cultural artifact. Objects such as masks, pieces of clothing, and blueprints allow the audience to admire and realize that art has many forms and shapes which represent their heritage and importance in their time. For instance, the outstanding way that Jeff Koons demonstrates the importance of art and its surroundings with his artwork Puppy, located in Spain.…

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    Whenever anything is out in the open, removed from the private into the larger social culture it will inevitably be interpreted by people who view it. They may take this information and further encode the what they see appropriating it with its own new interpretation to be decoded. In Jeff Koons life sized porcelain sculpture titled Michael Jackson and Bubbles he uses appropriation techniques to create a dialogue between the encoded and decoded messages the piece could create as well as the…

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    suddenly become aware and this was only the beginning. Of course like every trial known to the world , there are numerous ways of how the story went but in the end only one story can matter. On the night of March 3,1991 king along with 2 other passengers Bryant Allen and Freddie Helms had gotten into a high speed on the 210 freeway of San Fernando Valley. Eight miles into the chase king exited the freeway and was surrounded by lapd officers until the first five police officers arrived. These…

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    Bet365 Business Strategy

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    Bet365 which was established in 2001 is today the world’s leading online bookmaker. The company is based out of the United Kingdom and they cater to more than 200 different countries. Some special features that set it apart from competition include excellent wallet system, great limits, huge bonuses, and best betting odds. They employ more than 1,700 people and are the seventh largest private company in the UK. Their financial and sports betting is regulated and licensed by the UK Gambling…

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    Amazons Marketing Strategy

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    Amazon.com is the world’s largest retail stores which was founded in 1994 in Seattle, Washington DC. Amazon sells in a vast majority of categories from books, electronics to jewelry. The online retailer highly recommended itself in the world and currently is the world’s frequently visited retail website. Over the years Amazon has been striving to offer its customers the best shopping experience at a competitive price. Owning to a far-reaching strategy, Amazon became the most customer-centric…

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    Amazons Business Model

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    Amazon.com is an American electronic commerce company which is the world’s largest online retailer. The company which began as an online book store has since diversified its products to include selling DVD’s, CDs’, software, video games, furniture, food, toys, jewellery and electronics. Looking at the company’s business model, it proves that the company is not a traditional retailer. Retail is only a part of the company and although Amazons products are sold at a standard mark-up, the company…

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    Sharing a personal and rough story about your relationship with your daughter must be severe subject to discussed or even write a song about it. My song is written by Marshall Mathers or known by his stage name, Eminem, he wrote this incredible song called “When I’m Gone” for his daughter Hailie. This song is about him ignoring his daughter and focus more writing songs instead of being with her, and talks about his recurring dream about his daughter giving up on him, then he finally realizes…

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