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Cooper WAA

Sources of Cubism and Futurism - 1 views

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    Robbins, Daniel J. "Sources of Cubism and Futurism." Art Journal 41.4 (1981): 324. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article discusses the similar origins of both futurism and cubism. These two movement have many similar techniques in their art so it only makes sense that they would sprout from a common seed. The seed that is discussed it that of symbolism and how it started these two movments.
Cooper WAA

Vile Bodies, Vorticism and Italian futurism - 1 views

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    Loss, Archie. "Vile Bodies, Vorticism and Italian futurism." Journal of Modern Literature 18.1 (1992): 155. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010.\n\n
Cooper WAA

The Good Grandees - 1 views

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    Dailey, Dan. "The Good Grandees." Mayo Clinic Proceedings 80.8 (2005): 978. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010.
Cooper WAA

Contexts and Debates Fascinating futurism: The historiographical politics - 1 views

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    Adamson, Walter L. "Contexts and Debates Fascinating futurism: The historiographical politics of an historical avant-garde." Modern Italy 13.1 (2008): 69-85. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. Contains descriptions of a couple distiguishable groups of futursts and elaborates on there differences. The article also gives adaquate background information on people like Marinetti as well as for the futurist and fascist movements themselves. The author indicates that there may be some confusion in separation the fascist and futurist movements but the author attemps to correct this issue.
Colleen WAA

Dali Goes to Rebab. - 1 views

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    Lacayo, Richard. "DALI GOES TO REHAB." Time 165.8 (2005): 59-60. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article focuses on the artwork of Salvador Dali and how it changed overtime. This change was described as a decline on the quality and focus of his work. Also, It showed his impact of the interpretations of Dali's work in relation to postmodernism.
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    may not be a scholarly source..
Ellie WAA

EBSCOhost: The Illness of Vincent van Gogh - 1 views

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    Arnold, Wilfred Niels. "The Illness of Vincent van Gogh." Journal of the History of the Neurosciences 13.1 (2004): 22-43. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article focuses on his Illnesses and lack of mental stability. His creativity level was off the charts, and in the end effected his mental health. His creativity was partially due to his intake of absinthe. I also learned that in 1882, Vincent entered the hospital due to a gonorrheal infection. His mental problems started to occur when he was in his 30's. I really like this article because it gives an outline of all of Van Gogh's health problems and the time period in which they occurred.
Joe WAA

EBSCOhost: Picasso: No.1 With a Palette - 3 views

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    Plagens, Peter. "Picasso: No.1 With a Palette." Newsweek 150.19 (2007): 60-61. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This is a pretty in-depth article of Picasso's life in France. It also discusses the irregularity of Picasso's long career. The result of his artwork is influenced by his length of career. The article also discusses Picasso's fame. The best part of this article is the details about his personal life.
Colleen WAA

The Surreal World of Salvador Dali - 1 views

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    Meisler, Stanley. "THE SURREAL WORLD OF SALVADOR DALÍ." Smithsonian 36.1 (2005): 72-80. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article examines Dali's life through his childhood and his love of art throughout his life. It describes Salvador as a person and his artwork. His artwork is mentioned and seen in different exhibitions where it is analyzed by others.
Colleen WAA

The Great Late Salvador Dalí. - 1 views

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    Stolz, George. "THE GREAT LATE Salvador Dalí." ARTnews 104.2 (2005): 120-125. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This shows Dali's unique approach to art. It shows the world's interest in the Dali's different outlook on the Surrealist movement. It also explains his works and his influence on the development of Pop art in the 1960s.
Joe WAA

EBSCOhost: Picasso's Progeny - 3 views

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    Lacayo, Richard. "PICASSO'S PROGENY." Time 168.16 (2006): 78-79. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. The article has several great qualities. The first being that it gives a chronology of some of his works. The best part about this article is that it shows his influence on other artists. More specifically speaking his cubism being an influence on different artists.
Colleen WAA

Dali's Folly - 1 views

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    Kachur, Lewis. "Dalí's Folly." Art in America 91.10 (2003): 70. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article highlights the exhibitions, especially the Dream of Venus, of Salvador Dali. It shows how they contribute to the Surrealist movement. The techniques and materials used by Dali are stated as seen in the artwork
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    scholarly.
Colleen WAA

Salvador Dalí. - 1 views

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    "Salvador Dalí." Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition (2010): 1. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article provides a short bibliography of Salvador Dali's life. It explains his part of his background that molded his overall reputation as an artist. It also helps the reader to understand his unique personality.
Colleen WAA

The Mad, Magnificent Salvador Dali. - 1 views

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    Harmon, Melissa Burdick. "The Mad, Magnificent Salvador Dali." Biography 5.1 (2001): 106. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article provides an insight into the life of Salvador Dali's, specifically his childhood. It shows his interest in art at a young age. It explains the relationships with the people who were close to Dali throughout his life. In addition, it begins to explain what Surrealism is.
Joe WAA

EBSCOhost: Cubism and the Fourth Dimension - 3 views

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    Bodish, Elijah. "Cubism and the Fourth Dimension." Montana Mathematics Enthusiast 6.3 (2009): 527-540. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article will tell you everything you need to know about cubism. It discusses the influences of cubism. It also tells of how Picasso and Braque used cubism. My favorite part of this article is how Picasso tells the viewer of cubism how to view it.
Sam B WAA

Hip-Hop Politics, Activism, and the Future of Hip-Hop It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop - 2 views

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    Gosa, Travis. "Hip-Hop Politics, Activism, and the Future of Hip-Hop It's Bigger Than Hip-Hop: The Rise of the Post-Hip-Hop Generation by Asante, Molefi K. All About the Beat: Why Hip-Hop Can't Save Black America by McWhorter, John H. The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk.." Journal of Popular Music Studies 21.2 (2009): 240-246. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 19 Nov. 2010. This article really deals with the politics of hip-hop. It deals with how rap is growing and how it's only going to get bigger as time goes on. This article is very important because there are a lot of poilitics involved in hip-hop. This article deals a lot with the culture of hip-hop as well. I thnk that this is a very good article.
John WAA

For Joan Miro, Poetry and Painting Were the Same - 1 views

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    Meisler, Stanley. "For Joan Miro, poetry and painting were the same." Smithsonian 24.8 (1993): 62. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. this article from the Smithsonian is a good source and provides a good background of the life and works of the great surrealist painter Joan Miro. he was a very influental artist in the 1930s and 1940s. it provides a good idea of how miro view his own work and how much passion he had for painting.
John WAA

René Magritte - 1 views

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    "René Magritte." Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th Edition (2010): 1. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 17 Nov. 2010. this encyclopedia entry covers the basics of René Magritte's life and what the basis of his paintings were. This provides me with few details that i am going to use to describe some of his paintings in my other book sources.
Joe WAA

EBSCOhost: Picasso's Collages and the Threat of War, 1912-13 - 2 views

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    Leighten, Patricia. "Picasso's Collages and the Threat of War, 1912-13." Art Bulletin 67.4 (1985): 653. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010. This article discusses Picasso's reasons for utilizing cubism in his collages. It also gives great perspective of the meaning of some of his collages. Picasso's paintings were affected by his surroundings. In this article it talks about some of that. Such as how the War influenced some of his paintings.
Bob WAA

Hip-Hop Culture/Hip-Hop History/Hip-Hop Stars - 3 views

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    Collins, Carol Jones. "Hip-Hop Culture/Hip-Hop History/Hip-Hop Stars.." School Library Journal 56.6 (2010): 128-129. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 16 Nov. 2010.
Corey WAA

Vincent Van Gogh: Blazing Genius, Tormented Soul - 1 views

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    Harmon, Melissa Burdick. "Vincent Van Gogh: Blazing Genius, Tormented Soul." Biography 7.2 (2003): 84. Academic Search Complete. EBSCO. Web. 19 Nov. 2010. This article highlights artist Van Gogh. It outlines his childhood, education and more. The article goes on to take a look at some of the work Van Gogh did throughout his career. It describes ho he developed his artistic ability in mediums including pencil and oil paints. Finally the article tells abut his close relationship with brother Theo and some of the psychological problems he faced.
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