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conceptual art
conceptual art art movement that began in the 1960s and stresses the artist's concept rather than the art object itself. Growing out of minimalism , conceptual art turned the artist's thoughts and ideas themselves into the primary artistic medium, appealing to the spectator's intellect instead of... Read more |
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Arts Theatre
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Clip art
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seven liberal arts
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Beaux-Arts
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Clement Greenberg
Clement Greenberg 1909-94, American art critic, b. New York City. Greenberg's criticism was primarily concerned with art produced after abstract expressionism . This art, now known as color-field painting , he termed post-painterly abstraction, reflecting Heinrich Wölfflin's theory that... Read more |
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Public works
PUBLIC WORKS OF ART PROJECT MURALS The Federal Art Project Like its counterparts, the Federal Theatre, Writers, Dance, and Music Projects, the Federal Art Project (FAP) was a part of the Works Progress Administration. Preceded by the Public Works of Art Project in 1933 and... Read more |
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arts and crafts
arts and crafts term for that general field of applied design in which hand fabrication is dominant. The term was coined in England in the late 19th cent. as a label for the then-current movement directed toward the revivifying of the decorative arts. The chief influence behind this movement was... Read more |
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Gesamtkunstwerk
Gesamtkunstwerk (German: ‘total work of art’). A term used to describe the cooperation of several arts in a single expressive aim. The term was coined by the composer Richard Wagner in his book Das Kunstwerk der Zukunft (The Artwork of the Future, 1849), although the idea of uniting... Read more |
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puppet
...arms manipulated by rods from behind; and ‘held’ puppets — figures...theatre.The origins of puppetry lie with ritual magic. Puppet theatre...mainly folk stories and popular Old Testament stories. The introduction...Baird, B. (1965). The art of the puppet. ... |
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rhetoric
...Rhetoric = (1) the art of using language...manipulate people.Older books defined rhetoric...Rhetoric is the Art of speaking suitably upon...Rhetoric is the art of adapting discourse...anti-social that lies behind the cult of ... |
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When cruelty to children lies behind art's rich patina
...to have met him but I would hate to have had him as a father. Art critic and friend William Feaver wrote of him with affection...who entered his home for the first time when she was 53 years old and he was on his deathbed. He was a dreadful father and genius... |
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Find out what lies behind child's misrepresentation.(Arts and Lifestyle)
Q: My 7-year-old son, Andy, and I were talking...many reasons. A child might lie because he's afraid of displeasing...sometimes lead to having a child lie. For example, if you set up...disappointing it is to find out about a lie. Tell your child that when ... |
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The shadow lines ; She plays with light and form, the intangible and the...
...covering the entire wall behind her is titled Aureole...prestigious Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York...installations at the Talwar Art Gallery in New Delhi...longed to be involved with art. "I always wanted to...painting as a three-year ... |
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How a festival of the arts could help win Commonwealth Games Australian model...
A MULTI-MILLION pound arts festival will be at the heart...together Scotland's leading arts bodies to formulate an event...you that Australia is a much older culture than most realise...is a huge opportunity for the arts community to do something really... |
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The arts: An artist of the flowing world Behind the elemental canvases of...
...example, is an extract from an old catalogue: "1951: An impoverished...sense of his predecessors in the art has accommodated itself to his...latest overprice paid for Irish art by the cub millionaires of the...conviction about the crucial work that art can ... |
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Visual Art: Romantic soul at the heart of a nation A remarkable story lies...
...19th century from the collection of the Old National Gallery in Berlin. Although paintings...Birgit Verwiebe, a researcher at Berlin's Old National Gallery, says, it is the "frailty...significant to Friedrich after his 12- year-old younger brother drowned trying to save ... |
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How to cultivate the art of friendship: the celebrated architect Sir Colin St...
...of course, at the Fine Art Society rather than me...sacrificial victims' behind his present collection...Don't you know that behind almost every major purchase...collage a booming voice behind him said 'you should...He was significantly ... |
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Market preview: extraordinary detective work lies behind the appearance of a...
...some exceptional works of art this month. On 4 December...auction first: a work of art consigned by two different...of Italian decorative arts, was asked to do some...furniture library and found an old photograph of it (without...the Musee des ... |
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Behind the lies of Nazi propaganda ; `Unfinished' documents double horror
...memory, history, intent - the lies of propaganda as they bend the...Hersonski not only dispels the big lie at the center of the Nazi footage...identifies the many smaller lies and where they entwined with...in this movie, and when the old images unexpectedly ... |
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THIS POSTER SOLD MILLIONS, AND HERALDED THE ARRIVAL OF THE SENSITIVE NEW MAN....
...for Spencer Rowell, the photographer behind the famous shot, L'Enfant represents...head wasn't with it. Paul Rodriguez [art director for Athena] came to me, and...Athena. In the Channel 4 programme, older but not much wiser, Perry still complains...Nevertheless, the then ... |
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