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    What is British folk horror and is it the best new movie subgenre? (-- removed HTML --) There are some things that the British have always done better, for example, empire building, drinking tea, and living with the rain. But, what about when it comes to movies? There’s a movie subgenre called British folk horror, and some people are saying that it’s the best new movie subgenre out there. Tell me about British folk horror The British folk horror subgenre is alive and well, and for fans of horror it’s a great thing. Folk horror is about the dark and sometimes perverse influences of society. It also incorporates common European and pagan traditions. Most of British folk horror is pre-Christian, which means that the big bad villain of a movie is usually older than anything Christian, and incredibly evil. (-- removed HTML --) British folk horror on the rise British folk horror is on the rise and it’s because fans of horror are getting tired of seeing the same old thing. The most common trope of horror is currently zombies and fans have been inundated with it. In the past few years there have been so many zombie movies and TV shows that it’s almost like that’s all there is to horror. Fans of horror have thus been looking for something new to watch for a while, and British folk horror is fitting the bill. (-- removed HTML --) British folk horror is not new British folk horror is not a new subgenre. It’s been around for decades, but it has waxed and waned in popularity…

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    his development of art brut or “raw art”. He was born in a middle-class family that make wine. Although he was well-educated, he quit his studies, and prefer to educate himself by reading the work of Dr. Hans Prinzhorn, who mention the comparisons between the art of political situation and the artwork of children. Prinzhorn’s concept had a strong influence on Dubuffet's in his later career.As an art student in Paris, Dubuffet demonstrated a wonderful painting. In 1924, however, he gave up his…

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    Public Art Research Paper

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    in artwork are three dimensional street art. Three dimensional street art is so intriguing because the artist takes an ordinary concrete public space and transforms it into something unrecognizable. So, does that mean artwork can have an influence, impact, or emotional effect on the viewer? Indeed, artwork does have the power to change who we are or how we think which is why it is important that people educate themselves on the various ways it can affect us. When artwork, such as 3-D street art,…

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    If the output of interdisciplinary dialog between psychology, art history and aesthetics was to offer a more open-ended notion of ornament, one that mediates an aesthetic “vitality”, it would still be up to artists and architects at the time to debate over what was the “vitality” that to be conveyed, what role did the artist play in this mediation and ultimately what value would this creation possess. The inherent “modern” characteristic of such a vitality was closely intertwined with everyday…

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    I took another trip to Pao Hall of Visual and Performing Arts to see the Senior Exhibit. I was quite impressed by the artworks that were displayed in the Patti and Rusty Rueff Gallery. As I walked around the West Gallery, there was an artwork that I kept going back to. I reckoned it was a sign. An art student named Congdi Wang used a single instrument, a ballpoint pen specifically, to draw Deer in Forest (Figure 1). Compared to my inept and appalling ability to draw or doodle anything noteworthy…

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    religious ideals was paralleled in the arts through the rejection of Romanticism because it did not show accuracy of the real, observable world. Konstantin Makovsky’s painting The Russian Bride’s Attire, is a decorative piece that depicts the revival of Russian folklore, but when inspected closely, displays a mixture of styles, expressive lighting, and postures that present a muted criticism of past Russian traditions. A student at the Russian Imperial Academy of Arts, Konstantin Makovsky was…

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    In The “ ,” by “+” Author has a strong sense of morality and kindness which is a powerful characteristic as a king, nonetheless it is also his weakness. His imperfection makes him naive to the fact that his wife Guinevere and Sir Lancelot were having an affair behind his back. He is blind to the truth and is in denial about the affair. My passion is a positive thing until I start to disregard my family. I will accidentally hibernate in my room working on art or writing routine. I get so focused…

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    necessity, for something, whether it be love, happiness, work, or life in general. It is in the beginning of Irving Stone’s The Agony and The Ecstasy that we learn what could essentially be Michelangelo’s most defining trait; he is passionate. Some would possibly even say he is too passionate. Even at such a young age, he saw “life is to be enjoyed,” and “life is to work” as one and the same (Stone, 107). He puts this passion into his art, never caring about anything quite as much as when he’ll…

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    “Artists are influenced by Society and other political reasons, the art comes in many forms; as has many perspectives to Social Media’s eye.” There are many different types of artists out there who explore the different sectors of art itself. People who define their art in a way that catches the human eye, It could mean anything really, sadness, anger, happiness, anything, even the most randomest of things, some come out as a comedic way and others take it more seriously. Visual art, or as in…

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    distant tradition of 50s Abstract Expressionism. SAMO Graffiti (1980) Al Diaz and Jean Michel chose to separate their artistic partnership, SAMO, with this three-word announcement. Carried out episodically at various cities as a piece of fleeting graffiti art, the phrase surfaced repeatedly on gritty buildings throughout Lower Manhattan. At one time a sign of trespassing and vandalism, graffiti in the hands of Diaz and Basquiat became a tool of artistic "branding"; repeated here and there…

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