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Have you ever seen an inquisitive monkey who accidently causes chaos in a city just by poking into things? In the book Curious George written by H.A. Rey, that is exactly what happens. In every page turned, the reader can see how George puts on a yellow hat, gets captured, attempts to fly, calls the…

The name of the artist I am researching is Claes Oldenburg. They were born in Stockholm Sweden on January 28, 1929. Their family life was mainly spent in USA, Chicago due his father’s occupation as a Swedish consul. Some of their early influences include working as a reporter, publishing drawings in magazines, painting pictures influenced…

Since the beginning of time, art has been a part of this world. I am not only referring to paintings and drawings, art comes in all different shapes, forms, and sizes. Art includes designing, sculpture, painting, drawing, coloring, and so much more. The earliest undisputed art originated with the Homo sapiens Aurignacian archaeological culture in…

            The untitled painting by Jean-Michel Basquait is much like that of graffiti because it is colorful and primitive.  In fact the painting has childlike qualities that would make one think that an untrained artist was at work with this particular piece.  However, on a deeper level, it is obvious that Basquiat was successful in…

The town of Pisa is located in the Tuscany region on the western coast of Italy. From the 1 lath to the 13th centuries Pisa was the commercial empire of southern Italy, expanding Italy’s power over the islands of Corsica, Sicily, and Sardinia and controlling most of the Tuscan coast. During this time and subsequent…

During this critique I will begin by dividing the composition in two disproportionate halves that will be referred to as “left side” and “right side” of the composition. I will begin my description of the composition by describing the background. The Persistence of Memory contains a background of a light blue horizon, which horizontally slowly…

The Mint Museum in Charlotte, NC is both a timeless building and a work of art. It was designed with a contemporary style, serving as an outward expression of the artistic treasures it houses. I had the opportunity to visit the Museum on Tuesday, July 02, 2013, at approximately 2 o’clock in the afternoon. I…

            Comparing two works of art from different periods requires careful study and an understanding of the differences that defined those periods. The concept of art and the way in which it has been organized has also changed drastically over the centuries meaning that it has to seen in the context of the period from…

What is art? At times art can be subjective when defining sine there are many factors which contribute to its definition. However, it can be described as one’s expressions of ideas and emotions through many different types of mediums. Art can be seen in many various forms such as literature, music to photographs as well…

The chosen extract is from Chapter 2 of “The Picture of Dorian Grey” by Oscar Wilde. It starts with the sentence “Suddenly the painter appeared at the door of the studio” and ends with the sentence “I would give my soul for that!” This chapter is significant because it introduces readers to Dorian Grey and…