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Spring 2024
Art In May; Haiku
Cracking spring in may
Help me with better input
whilst watching the art
by atlas brown
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Historical Marker: August Wilson’s Legacy
Playwright, August Wilson’s childhood home is now a historical marker in the city. The house is located on Bedford Avenue and was built in the 1840s. The Pittsburg Post-Gazette released the news to the public earlier this week.
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1979 New York’s Art World: Romare Bearden
About Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel interviews Romare Bearden concerning his paintings and collages and the influences on his work. Source: http://library.duke.edu/digitalcollections/dsva/
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The Definition of ART
Art is a concept formed by society through experience, culture, and imagination. According to Richard Wollheim (2007) via the Grove Art Online describes art as, “… Art is all but a universal feature of human society, inhibited only by the extreme exigencies of life (Wollheim, 2007).” Source: Wollheim, R. (2007). “Art.” Grove Art Online. Oxford Art Online. Oxford…
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Brown Eyes: Understanding Art | Understanding Culture #1
This is my first post and I’m very excited to be starting it off with a very fascinating video via TED, featuring the Director of the Studio Museum Harlem, Thelma Golden. I visited the studio two years ago and I fell in love with it. As a student of art, I’ve studied Thelma Golden for…
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