Fashion is a practice that individuals use to express identity Introduction Fashion says a lot about individuals and our society than we can give credit to. Fashion exhibits social evolution of humans in different aspects. Through appearance style which is either personal interpretations or resistance to fashion, a person announces who they...
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The ecstasy of Saint Teresa is one of the greatest sculptures from the era of Baroque art. This piece is located in the Cornaro Chapel of the Santa Maria Della Vittoria and was carved by Bernini between 1598 and 1680. The period of baroque art consisted of art pieces that...
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Chuck Baird is a renowned artist who in his tenure (1947-2012) contributed significantly to the deaf community, including the establishment of De’VIA, which is a painting that shows the life of a deaf individual within the hearing universe. He was born with the disability of deafness in 1947 in the...
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Compare and Contrast Choreographer Nina Martin and Barbara Dilley Nina Martin and Barbara Dilley are among the renowned choreographers in the dancing fraternity. The contribution of the two has introduced and strengthened dancing techniques in performing art. What makes the two unique in the performing art sector is that they both...
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Fashion as an Art and Culture Fashion is both an art and a culture. As an art, fashion focuses on using appearance and aesthetic value to bring artistic look and status. Eco believes that clothing uses non-verbal cues to communicate a message to the wearer or the person seeing the garment...
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Victoria and Albert Museum contains various items and collections including those related to fashion. Some of these fashion items include the Bugaku, which was created by George Balanchine after being inspired by the Gakaku (a group of dancers and musicians maintained by the Japanese Imperial Household), who visited the United...
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Liz Lerman's Background Liz Lerman was born in 1947 in Los Angeles but was brought up in Milwaukee. She attended college at Bennington and later at Brandeis University. She proceeded to earn a B.A in dance from Maryland University and a Masters from the George Washington University. She made most of...
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Baeckeroot Katherine. "Tattoos in the Workplace." UWIRE Text. General OneFile. 3 November, 2013. http://ezproxy.waynecc.edu:2125/apps/doc/A347857819/ITOF?u=gold81941 xid=131fc2f7. Accessed 11 Feb. 2018. Baeckeroot elucidates that the negative stereotypes that continue surround tattoos have a negative impact on employment of a person. The article points out that, while the increase in the prevalence of tattoos...
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During the dance course, I learned several aspects of dance. The first classes led to the understanding that indeed that dance is an art that takes into account various aspects such as coordination and alignment of the body. Dance entails choreography in which a dancer plans and arranges the dance...
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Helvetica: A Typeface of Significance Helvetica is a typeface of the sans-serif group developed in 1957 by Swiss designer, Max Miedinger. Over the decades, the typeface has come to be known as one of the greatest typefaces of the 20th century. Helvetica, the film was released in 2007 to commemorate the...
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Workplace Environment and Mental Health Workplaces have the capacity to make people or workers suffer from mental health problems depending on the nature of the environment. People are unique and require the freedom to make independent choices. Also, workplace environment is at times unfriendly for the workers because of injustice and...
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Culture is an important aspect of identifying a community. More so, culture is the basic aspect which creates a sense of belonging in any society. Culture provides the beauty of diversity which beautifies essence of heritage awareness. Cultural awareness forms the basic foundation upon which the norms and practices of...
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