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    America’s Gift to My Generation America has many great and fortunate gifts that they have provided for my generation. Our veterans have fought for these gifts for my generation and many more generations to come, and the privileges for the U.S. citizens. America’s gift to my generation is the privileges that our veterans have fought for. We are so fortunate to be living in a country that allows us education, the privilege to vote, to choose our religion, privileged to have the amazing military…

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    In the story The Gift and the Giver and A rich man’s son, a lot of giving happened in the stories.Sometimes you can't expect something back so quick like one of your friends/parents had an present for you. You always have to be patient for things in life and appreciate what you have. In the story The Gift and the Giver, the giver gave presents from the heart not to just randomly give out presents like it's Christmas. The king wanted to show love to the Giver so he made the Giver wait where he…

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    Essay On Dadaism

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    about Dadaism.Also I will explain to you about the lives and the chances Hannah Hoch marcel and suzanne Duchamp took in their artwork. Dadaism was a art movement that started in the 20th century. Dadaism mostly started because of world war one. No one truly knows where Dadaism started.There are different forms of art for dadaism such as “poetry, photography, sculpture, paintings and collages.”(1) Suzanne Duchamp was born in a artistic family she was the fourth of 6 children. Suzanne started…

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    Marcel Duchamp made a huge impact on twenty-century art. Duchamp shayed away from conventional methods of making art and developed a new type of art called “readymade”. According to the textbook, “His invention in 1913 of the “readymade,” defined by the Surrealist André Breton as “manufactured objects promoted to the dignity of art through the choice of the artist” (Arnason 220). Duchamp stated, “His selection of common “found” objects was guided by complete visual indifference, or “anaesthesia”…

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    the meaning of what color, form, and distance mean. Our vision as an artist is to capture our perspective and let it be known to the world. Since, Art is a response to the world in which we live. Artist’s such as Edgar Degas, Henry Matisse, and Marcel Duchamp are three distinct people who developed their form of art. Edgar Degas a French artist from the 19th century…

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    Assessment 3: Annotated Bibliography By Marcel Duchamp ‘Fountain’ E. Kuenzli, Rudolf & M. Naumann, Francis “Marcel Duchamp: Artist of the Century” Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain: Its History and Aesthetics in the Context of 1917-William A. Camfield (1996): 64-90. William A. Camfield writes about Marcel Duchamp’s ‘Fountain’ as one of the most famous and equally infamous objects in the history of modern art. He goes over the history of ‘Fountain’ in high detail and answers all the questions…

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    Guernica Essay

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    styles and attempt my interpretation of Guernica. Dada was a movement that did constitute an actual style, but instead focused on other aspects such as group collaboration, one specific group in New York that included Marcel Duchamp actually set out to mock traditional art. Duchamp went as far as to purchase a urinal and paint some letters on it and submit it to an exhibition under a pseudonym, naming this ready-made…

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    artists have stood out in term of making a unique artwork that changed the way we perceive art, Marcel Duchamp's Fountain (1917) and Robert Rauschenberg’s Bed (1959). Both artist’s works share similarities with each other like using the everyday object, but both of their artwork’s meaning are different and have…

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    Condensed Tomato Soup. These cans have been recreated by dozens of artists and students alike from contrasted pen drawings to full scale models of redesigned and revamped cans. Another appropriation artist was Marcel Duchamp, a French, naturalized American painter [Wikipedia, 2015]. Duchamp was made famous for his work of the ‘Readymades’. These Readymades were essentially mashed up hand-made objects in disfiguration. Readymade-style art did not…

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    Duchampian Sunflower Seeds Ai Weiwei's photograph titled Profile of Duchamp, Sunflower Seeds represents the face of the French-American painter Marcel Duchamp. This photo was taken in 1983 as a re-imagining of Duchamp's Self Portrait In Profile that was completed in 1958, by utilizing a coat hanger. The photograph's present location is the Moriss and Helen Belkin Art Gallery in Vancouver, and is one of the series of Ai Weiwei: New York Photographs, 1983-1993. The artist personally picked 227…

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