I’ve visited the BYU Museum of Art several times since moving down to Provo, and through those visits I’ve really come to cherish what a blessing it is to have such a wealth of culture and beauty available to us. Although the idea that any one person can love absolutely every kind of art is one that I despise and reject, I do think it’s possible and desirable to have an appreciation for the wide spectrum of styles the MOA presents; the variety, elegance, and vivacity of its collections is truly enriching
I went to the Art Institution of Chicago during Spring break. I found a sculpture that is very interesting and unique. I found out it is made of marble 210 x 112 x 84 cm (82 5/8 x 44 x 33 inches). It weighs 2,700 pounds. The base is octagonal 118 x 118 cm (46 1/2 x 46 1/2 inches) and the side 49 x 49 cm (18 3/8 inches.) Since it is made of marble, it looks white and very clean. The name of the sculpture is “Samson and the Lion”. It is created by the Italian artist Cristoforo Stati (1556-1619)
Tammy Amornkasemwong Outline Question: Holocaust Museum vs. Ground Zero How does history influence the work of Daniel Libeskind today? Introduction: With the rapid growth of building development, and the increasing rate of land scarcity, new developers are interested in investing new repurposed building projects. However, without being conscious of the buildings’ original context, many redeveloped (do you mean new buildings or re-developed old buildings? Not clear) buildings today lose their
I chose to analyze Ansel Adams, and two of his landscape photographs for this essay. Ansel Easton was born in San Francisco. CA, on February 20, 1902. His family originated from Ireland, and migrated in the early 1700's. Once in America, his family moved from New England to California, because his grandfather founded a blooming lumber business. After a trip to Yosemite National Park in 1916 , He began experimenting with photography. Adams began reading photography magazine, going to photography and