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 | | The Definition of Naturalism | | by Dakota Skye, Oct 7, 2008 | | What exactly does it mean when a painting is said to be "naturalistic"? By analyzing the history of art, we can understand what naturalism entails. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Analyzing Gauguin’s “Agony in the Garden”: The Tree of Knowledge | | by Kaz Silvestri, Sep 28, 2008 | | Paul Gauguin believed that primitive art should start from the spirit and make use of nature instead of the other way around. He used simple colors to intensify the images and he did not pay much heed to linear or aerial perspective. "Agony in the Garden" is an example of one of his earlier attempts at primitivism, which he learned from Emile Bernard. | | Comments(1) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Artistic Recycling: Egg Cartons | | by Paula Mitchell Bentley, Sep 22, 2008 | | This article is the second in a series of Artistic Recycling articles. These articles highlight ways that trash can be turned into treasure. This piece involves the reinvention of cardboard egg cartons into canvases which can be viewed from a never ending series of angles and view points. The cups of the egg cartons obliterate some of the perceptive angles of the viewer. | | Comments(3) Liked It: 12 |
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 | | Artistic Recycling: Tea Bags | | by Paula Mitchell Bentley, Sep 21, 2008 | | There's a website called Original T-Bag Designs that sells art made of used tea bags. Talk about reuse -- they make some beautiful items from what most of us would just throw away. And these designs are helping to lift some artisans out of poverty! | | Comments(0) Liked It: 6 |
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 | | Everyday Art: Garbage Cans | | by Paula Mitchell Bentley, Sep 19, 2008 | | Everyday objects can have a place in the world of art. They don't have to be totally boring, utilitarian objects. They can become something to make you smile or inspire you or make you think. Even the lowly garbage can is able to be changed into something more than a boring trash receptacle. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 9 |
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