Anna Betbeze Wool Rug Analysis

Once we arrived, we looked up possible exhibitions that we could attend. A museum employee recommended African textiles. After hearing the title, I immediately expected this exhibition to have complicated and precise components to the tiles. African textiles are, in fact, made of wool or fine animal hair in a weave patterns. Although the exhibit was interesting, it wasn’t what peaked my interest.

In the story “Everyday Use”, by Alice Walker, the story is told from the perspective of the Mama and the story involves two daughters.The oldest daughter changes her name and doesn't appreciate her culture, Dee and Maggie both want the family quilt. Dee wants the quilt, but the mom doesn't want to give the quilt to her, she wants to give the quilt to Maggie. Maggie wants to hold on to her heritage and Dee doesn't understand her heritage, her mom knows that Dee won't hold on to the family heritage.In the poem “My Mother Pieced Quilts” memories revolve around the poem.The poem is mainly about the mother's talent of weaving and how she weaves memories out of old fabric she finds that doesn't work anymore.In both of these stories,

She remembers graduating Anne Hutchinson Elementary School with a a/line dress that was white lace on the top half and a mint blue/green skirt on the bottom half. She remembers getting picked up at Hommocks Ice Skating Rink at 1:40 to get her new puppy Gracie in Pennsylvanian and the trip being 4 hours long just to get there. She remembers that her family and her picked Gracie out, out of a total of 5-7 other siblings. She remembers falling of a top riser in the auditorium of Anne Hutch and getting 3 enormous bruces all over her legs. She remembers that she used to go up in her tree/play house with a puzzle that had laces on it and other things on it and sitting in there trying to learn how to tie a shoe. She remembers that she learned how

Located in Howard University Art Museum lies one of the more exclusive oil on canvas paintings done by Mr. Edward Mitchell Bannister. In Mr. Bannister’s landscape portrait he demonstrates the principle of unity and harmony, through the depiction of a natural environment untouched by civilization. Mr. Bannister also showcases fantastic elements of value, shape and color. In order to display to the audience time and location. Due to the absence of information on the world wide web it can be assumed that this is one of the many untitled pieces done by Mr. Bannister, explaining why many collectors and recipients of his artwork refer to Mr. Bannister artwork by what is depicted in his paintings. Thanks to the sophistication and beauty of Mr. Bannister’s

“British Troops liberating Bergan-Belsen found that the Nazi’s had experimented using human skin for lampshades.” During the Holocaust over ⅓ of the population of Jews died (factretriever.com). The Devil’s Arithmetic novel was adapted into a movie that has many differences and similarities. It also has two important themes, know your heritage and perseverance. There is four similarities between the book and the movie.

The walls were mostly dark grey, which was used to make the art stand out. Two of Douglas’s pieces were in the exhibit.

I had never attended any cultural events of Chinao/a until I jointed to SF Cinco de Mayo at Mission area. I had been misunderstanding the true meaning of Cinco de Mayo. I knew the name of Cinco de Mayo but it is only the name I knew, and many people are still misunderstanding that the event is for drinking such as tequila and Corona.

It must have been 13 years or so since I have been to the art museum, back in elementary school, on a one of a kind field trip. 13 years is way too long to have been away from the art museum, as my experience this year reminded me that. It was a beautiful, sunny October day, although it felt like July, and it was an even better day to talk a walk through the vast, mesmerizing pieces of art that the museum has to offer. The North Carolina Museum of Art provides an abundance of artwork from various time periods, cultures, and one can find art anywhere from Egyptian, to classical, to modern and contemporary art. The artwork that the museum provides not only displays an abundance of artwork, but

Seen any of these artistic chunky woolen blankets on Pinterest or Etsy? Yes? Probably, what you have seen is 27-year old Anna Marinenko’s creation, Ohhio. And, guess what? She is making a fortune selling these snug blankets!

It is claimed by the National Gallery that the use of pigments in Madonna in the Pinks coincides Raphael’s common choice of pigment in other paintings and they also postulated the painting to be a study of Leonardo’s Benois Madonna (fig. 8) However, the identification of

As you arrive into the reception area of the Cleveland Museum of Art, you are greeted with silence. The clomping of shoes and whispers of fellow museum goers about what the “true meaning” behind the piece is fills the air. The first floor of the museum is dedicated to historical artifacts and artwork dating in the time period called Before Common Era (B.C.E.). Each piece is accompanied by a placard on the wall courtesy of the museum. The pieces are approximately dated, described, and an explanation of how each piece was used is given in the short paragraph.

The exhibit is located at Texas State University, San Marcos and I visited on December 1st. The titles of the work I chose was The Photographer, Getting Even, Carousel Bartender, Chandelier and Alex’s Music Room. The year this work was published was in 2003. The art shown is photographs in black and white and is hand tinted with color oils. The subject of this art is to showcase events in everyday life. By expressing it emotional and creativity by capturing the things many people wouldn't think that are a realty Paint of the artwork is really has a lot of going on outside of the main attraction. In Alex’s music’s room the first thing that captures your eyes is all the red in the painting and the violins, harper and the cymbal on the floor. When you look closer into the painting you can see crazy details. Like the lions laying around in the music room and the candles in the pieced looks as if it's a person not really a candle. The decoration on the chandelier looks like there is really gems hanging in the art. In the art piece Getting Even its isn’t as detailed but it makes you wonder how did Schenck catch this moment on his camera. The painting its taking place in some field of flowers. It’s late at night and it looks like a man is about to kill another person but the other human being is just standing there. I guess the person is getting even by homicide since that’s the name of the painting. The painting doesn’t really focus on the people in it. It focusses more on the scenery because its more emphasized in the painting. The people are more a shadow and in the background I would say. My favorite painting out of the five would have to the be the Carousel Bartender you can see it in my expression. When I was looking at the art this was the first painting that caught my attention. The lights caught my attention since its almost

In this photograph, a group of people holding signs are gathered in a public setting. Two of the signs display “USA” and “UNITED WE STAND”. Moreover, the young girl of the group who appears to be 14 years old is holding a sign that reads “American” and “Muslim”. The group of people are wearing Muslim wardrobe. In the distance behind them are two people and a building. Standing in front of the group are two women, one of them is holding a pen and paper. As an image, this photo depicts Muslim-Americans are unifying to counteract a Muslim terrorist frame.

Patricia Piccinini is known for creating extraordinary pieces of work, her personal interest in science has developed into a broader interest in capturing the aspects of relationships between humans and the possible future genetic animal mutations in her art. Her sculptures are primarily constructed from silicone and fiberglass, inviting us into a world where the advances of biotechnology along with digital technologies are challenging the boundaries of humanity. She exhibits a personal perspective into some of the most difficult ethical issues of our time (QAGOMA, 2018) as the audience is confronted with the prospect of artificial technology, questioning our ethical obligations in caring for these mutations. The political, social and moral

Next, each room of art were unique. When I get into each room, some things that surprise me that each room was very exclusive, original and uncommon. Also, the rooms were very enlightened and I personally felt that each room had something for everyone in the family. Another thing that I noted of the museum was the accessibility of each floor, so anybody can go and have a great time without