Archive for November, 2010

Gothic Art – Early Gothic – A Pioneer of Innovation and Change …

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Gothic Art, a Medieval Art Movement, emerged when Europe was going through a radical transition from the ‘Dark Ages’ to the ‘Middle Ages.’ The continent was innovating new style and culture with each passing era. Gothic Art spanned from …

Getting Genetics Done: Abstract Art with PubMed2Wordle

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Abstract Art with PubMed2Wordle. While preparing for my upcoming defense, I found a cool little web app called pubmed2wordle that turns a pubmed query into a word cloud using text from the titles and abstracts returned by the query. …

Renaissance Research: Life And Art On Earth … Continued

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Life And Art On Earth … Continued. Photo credits: (c) Ken Howard and the Metropolitan Opera and Agence France Press from Kyiv, Ukraine, Future European Union (November 30, 2010) 2010. posted by Garth Trinkl at 9:37 AM …

The Decline and Fall of Modern Art | Inertia Wins!

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The Decline and Fall of Modern Art. Posted on November 30, 2010 by Ryan Young| Leave a comment. Headline: Logger hauls away sculpture mistaken for wood pile. The sculptor told CTV, “I think I’ll have to have a sign put up, …

Silver Stammer: MASS CULTURE IS ART / ART IS NOT MASS CULTURE

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In ‘Unwritten Histories of Conceptual Art,’ the final essay of Conceptual Art: A Critical Anthology (1999), Thomas Crow examines the necessity of interrogating the ‘assumed primacy of visual illusion as central to the making and …

Omss-Culture: LCMA's public program to feature Japanese modern art …

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Alicia Volk, Assistant Professor of Japanese Art History at the University of Maryland, will focus on oil painter Yorozu Tetsugorô, who devoted his career to the defining challenge of Japanese modern art: resolving the sometimes uneasy …

Finland | ANTI Contemporary Art Festival | call for proposals …

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Open call to artists to propose a site-specific project for the 2011 ANTI Festival in Kuopio, Finland. We ask you to respond to the following theme: REMAKE, REBUILD, RENEW!

Original Contemporary Abstract Art Painting by Illinois Artist …

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Daily Abstract Painters – Paintings for sale posted daily by Contemporary Art Abstract artists. Original Oil, Acrylic and Watercolor Artists Painting Blog.

Abstract Art : Overall Pattern Prominent in Latest Abstract Painting

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Lately I’ve been working with smaller brushstrokes in my abstract paintings on paper. Yet the compositions had a fairly central focus. In this latest effort, I purposely constructed an overall pattern with colors applied evenly over the …

Renaissance woman: Juliet Ehrlich adds bas-relief clay sculptures …

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For this exhibition Ehrlich has painted some pieces — many of which are roughly eight inches square — in shades to resemble the original Renaissance sketches. “I hope this exhibition reminds us of the flourishing of art from that period …