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  • Zen in the Art of Archery

    Zen in the Art of Archery

    Zen In The Art Of Archery has got to be the most boring and draggy book I have ever read. Surprisingly, it is less than a hundred pages long because reading it, I felt like it was a thousand pages long! It is so wordy and complicated I could hardly understand what on earth Eugen Herrigel was writing about without my head throbbing endlessly. This slender book tells the story of Herrigel's efforts to learn

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    Essay Length: 256 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Artur
  • Arts for Arts Sake

    Arts for Arts Sake

    Art for Arts’ Sake Dear Friends, When I was asked to write to you about my views of the role of the Arts in society, I did not hesitate to embrace the task. Over the past three years, I have been working on a PhD in Music Education. I have finished all of my coursework, and have “only” my dissertation remaining. In this program of study, I recall many discussions in our seminar classes that

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    Essay Length: 795 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Janna
  • Article Review: Effects of Systematic Desensitization (sd) Therapy on the Reduction of Test Anxiety Among Adolescents in Nigerian Schools

    Article Review: Effects of Systematic Desensitization (sd) Therapy on the Reduction of Test Anxiety Among Adolescents in Nigerian Schools

    The article starts off by focusing on the Nigerian education system and the problems they are facing. The people in this area are split into three groups, the first group are concerned with the education system itself, the second group are worried about the teaching methods, and the third group still blame it on the inability for the students to comprehend what they have learned. Another problem is the issue of emotional maladjustment within the

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    Essay Length: 1,325 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 16, 2010 By: Steve
  • 19th Century Art

    19th Century Art

    19th Century architecture is a wide subject only because there were so many beautiful and magnificent buildings built. The Houses of Parliament were built between 1840 to 1865. It was built by Sir Charles Barry in a Gothic Revival style. The buildings cover an area of more than 8 acres and contain 1100 apartments, 100 staircases, and 11 courts. The exterior, in it’s Revived Gothic style, s impressive with its three large towers: Victoria

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    Essay Length: 625 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: July
  • Save the Arts

    Save the Arts

    Within the past few years, the government has been taking major strides to improve the education system by increasing the funding for our school systems and programs. They are increasing the school?s funding by taking away the funds from the art, dance, and theatre classes, among other programs. As a student raised in the atmosphere of the arts and a student now majoring in theatre, I feel very strongly that the government is making a

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • Movement Therapy

    Movement Therapy

    This study articulates a rationale for a cosmologically oriented, movement-based expressive arts educational and therapeutic model. It is inspired by the investigation of a primal symbol, the vortex, and of movements which incarnate its axially aligned, spiraling rotational form, with a special focus on circle dancing and spinning. The first section examines theoretical issues. I establish the ontological framework for my exploration, clarifying that my worldview is founded on a "contemporary Tantrism" in which life

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    Essay Length: 268 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Mike
  • Pseudoscience: Magnetic Therapy

    Pseudoscience: Magnetic Therapy

    Pseudoscience refers to research that appears to be science but that lacks some of the underlying key aspects. Often, these include components such as submitting publications for peer review, performing research studies to gather results, and repeating these studies to find similar results. The problem of separating science from pseudoscience generally a difficult one because of the difficulty of defining science. Most scientists would agree that in order for a hypothesis to be scientific, it

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    Essay Length: 1,038 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Yan
  • Minimal Art Is Sometimes Said to Have Initiated a Turn Towards Installation Practices. Discuss What Defines Installation Art, and How Minimalism Contributed to Its Emergence.

    Minimal Art Is Sometimes Said to Have Initiated a Turn Towards Installation Practices. Discuss What Defines Installation Art, and How Minimalism Contributed to Its Emergence.

    In the 1950s and late 1960s, Minimal Art shattered traditional notions of art making by redefining the form, material, and production of the object and its relationship to physical and temporal space and the spectator. Because of this, Minimalism was able to draw attention to the space in which the work is shown; this emphasized the direct engagement with the space and environment as a work in itself. Since then, Minimal Art has helped initiate

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    Essay Length: 458 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Philosophy of Art

    Philosophy of Art

    Philosophy of Art: Art. It is not just one particular thing to one particular person. It comes in various forms, shapes, and sizes. Forms such as, drawing, painting, sculpting, writing, fine arts, music, photography, and the list could go on. Art is a way to express ones feelings without the artist actually stating how they feel. Everyone does not need to have a specific “talent” in art, because it is a form that flows through

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    Essay Length: 306 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Mike
  • Japanese Martial Arts

    Japanese Martial Arts

    The Martial Arts of Japan The martial arts have influenced Japan in many ways. Many of these arts have been passed down from ancient times and are still even practiced today. In my report, I will examine the major Japanese arts and tell how they have influenced Japan. First, however, I will give a little background for these arts. The original word for Japanese martial arts was bujutsu, or art of the military. This had

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    Essay Length: 1,363 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Artur
  • The Art of Grilling

    The Art of Grilling

    The Art of Grilling After coming home from a long day of going to classes and studying there is one thing that I especially look forward to. Some people may want to go grab a beer or turn on the T.V and lounge around, but my vision of a perfect evening is one spent in front of a grill, cooking whatever it is I’ve chosen for dinner. I’m not sure why I like to

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    Essay Length: 1,143 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • "one Art" Essay

    "one Art" Essay

    Every person loses sometimes. In Elizabeth Bishop’s poem “One Art,” Bishop displays her accepting attitude to losing. Using verse form and language, Bishop is able to express her different feelings about losing. Because of her experiences with loss, the poet is able to express her attitude towards loss. Throughout the poem, verse form plays an important role in Elizabeth Bishop’s description of losing. Every tercet from lines 1 to 15 helps to describe that the

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    Essay Length: 418 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Edward
  • Gene Therapy

    Gene Therapy

    What is gene therapy? Genes, which are carried on chromosomes, are the basic physical and functional units of heredity. Genes are specific sequences of bases that encode instructions on how to make proteins. Although genes get a lot of attention, it’s the proteins that perform most life functions and even make up the majority of cellular structures. When genes are altered so that the encoded proteins are unable to carry out their normal functions, genetic

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    Essay Length: 1,629 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Jack
  • Magnetic Therapy

    Magnetic Therapy

    I read a piece about magnetic therapy and the debate of whether it relieves pain, cures diseases, or increases circulation of blood. The article came to the conclusion that small static magnets, in fact, have no affect whatsoever on any of the above stated claims that companies have made. The article did say, however, evidence that pulsed, electromagnetic fields may help fractures and a few other conditions; but the small static magnets that have

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    Essay Length: 321 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: David
  • Basil’s Changes as Related to Wilde’s Opinion on Art

    Basil’s Changes as Related to Wilde’s Opinion on Art

    Oscar Wilde, author of The Picture of Dorian Gray, makes Basil's life change drastically by having him paint a portrait of Dorian Gray and express too much of himself in it, which, in Wilde's mind, is a troublesome obstacle to circumvent. Wilde believes that the artist should not portray any of himself in his work, so when Basil does this, it is he who creates his own downfall, not Dorian. Wilde introduces Basil to Dorian

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    Essay Length: 835 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Art History

    Art History

    Art History | Web Museum | Web Gallery of Art | The Artchive | I. Religious and Mythological Up until the Renaissance, most art had to do with religion. Architecture, sculpture, music and painting all centered around the scenes from the Bible, the lives of the saints, and portraits of Madonna and the Christ Child. But this changed as the Renaissance progressed. Greek and Roman gods reappeared everywhere. Sculptures imitated those of ancient Greece. ROMEO

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    Essay Length: 3,563 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Case: Jeans Therapy Levi's Factory Workers Are Assigned to Teams

    Case: Jeans Therapy Levi's Factory Workers Are Assigned to Teams

    1. What went wrong with Levi’s move to teams in their plants? Levi’s was too late in attending global competition. To catch the market, they had to drastically redesign their strategy. But the major problem of Levi’s was doing nothing to understand the human side of management change. Levi’s did not align the company’s culture, values, people, and behaviors to encourage the desired outcome. Levi’s did not capture value; responsible for designing, executing, and living

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    Essay Length: 1,027 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Art and Technology - Schwartz & Moffat

    Art and Technology - Schwartz & Moffat

    Many modern artists use high technology equipment in their works. Whereas traditionally artists used a pencil or brush to make beautiful works of art, artists in the early twenty-first century are now using sound, video or computer generated images. Digital art developed from simple patterns and shapes made using computer programs to finished works of art which can look as realistic as a watercolour or oil painting. Modern art exhibitions often include more videos and

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    Essay Length: 3,146 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Victor
  • Self Control in the Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou

    Self Control in the Odyssey and O Brother Where Art Thou

    Self Control, a Problem of the Ages A lack of self control is very evident in O Brother Where Art Thou? as well as in The Odyssey, these stories portray how engrained this problem is, and are evidence to how long lack of control has been pervasive in society. These two sources parallel an idea, however the actual events that take place are much different. The numerous events that show lack of self control occur

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    Essay Length: 1,040 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Pop Art-Andy Warhol

    Pop Art-Andy Warhol

    I believe Pop art is still around in some ways today. They see it as what is popular and what is going on during that certain time. Things change popularity very often so the Pop art changes with the different things that come and go into style and fashionable at that time. “The artist of pop found a gold mine of visual material in the mundane, mass-produced objects and images of America’s popular culture-comic books,

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    Essay Length: 714 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Art of Jazz

    The Art of Jazz

    In contemporary culture music is found in various forms produced by a variety of instruments, new and old. Instruments found in the jazz performance by the band “LMT” consist of basic instruments (in a newer form): electric bass guitar, electric guitar, drums, and of course vocals. The group is made up of three members, each to an instrument, except for the bassist who is the vocalist as well. It appeared as if each member

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    Essay Length: 538 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Victor
  • Dallas Museum of Art Project

    Dallas Museum of Art Project

    Dallas Museum of Art Project Example (pg. 504 in your book) 1. Andre Derain, View of Collioure, 1905, Fauvism. 2. Landscape, oil on canvas 3. FORM: a. Color: the use of color is a predominant visual element. The very warm color Derain uses creates an emotional effect of playfulness and warmth. b. Rhythm: rhythm, a principle of design, is based on repetition, and the repetition of the bright colored brushstrokes in the bottom half of

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    Essay Length: 253 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Edward
  • Multicultural Therapy Reaction Paper

    Multicultural Therapy Reaction Paper

    Multicultural Therapy Reaction Paper When I was given multicultural counselling/therapy to do as my counselling theory I was apprehensive at first as it was one of the few theories that I was unaware of. After much research it was evident to me that multicultural counselling is still being defined and refined today. Not so much a theory like most counselling perspectives which give a specific way of approaching and conducting therapy but information that can

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    Essay Length: 811 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Art Analysis of the Luncheon of the Boating Party and a Sunday on La Grande Janette

    Art Analysis of the Luncheon of the Boating Party and a Sunday on La Grande Janette

    The Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is a piece full of rich colours that reflect both the time period and the artist's impressionist style. This composition not only conveys a leisurely gathering of people, but also expresses the changing French social structure of the time due to the industrial revolution. To portray these themes Renoir uses, shape, space, colour and texture. Shape is seen in the modeled figures and bottles, and space

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    Essay Length: 916 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Top
  • Marilyn Monroe Vs. Crying Girl: Who Is the Face of Pop Art?

    Marilyn Monroe Vs. Crying Girl: Who Is the Face of Pop Art?

    Pop art is an art style that had its origins in England in the 1950s and made its way to the United States during the 1960s featuring images of the popular culture such as comic strips, magazine ads, celebrities, and supermarket products. This movement was marked by a fascination with popular culture reflecting the affluence in post-war society. In celebrating everyday objects such as soup cans, washing powder, comic strips and soda pop bottles, the

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    Essay Length: 866 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: March 27, 2010 By: Andrew

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