#art

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AES153 Guernica

What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he’s a painter, or ears if he’s a musician, or a lyre at every level of his heart if he’s a poet, or even, if he’s a boxer… Just his muscles? On the contrary, he’s at the same time a political being, constantly alive to the heart-…

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AES96 The Great Wave

This is a famous piece of art that you surely have seen at least once. It’s certainly the most recognizable work of Japanese art in the world. It’s a wooden print depicting the beauty of Japan. But if you look closely, you’ll see three boats filled with terrified fishermen just about to be swallowe…

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AES84 Nighthawks

“People are feeling alone together, in their lighted ship against the darkness of all that was yet to come” Nighthawks is a painting completed on January 21st 1942 by Edward Hopper, a prolific painter in the realist style. The date in which this painting was done is important because of the histori…

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AES39 Nothing More to Eat

The poor cried, “We are starving. There is no more bread, and we have nothing to eat” The rich man said, “Not my problem you don’t work for your bread.” As if he did not snatch away the grain for his own greedy hands and create filling bread for his own overflowing mouth. The poor cried “We are dyi…

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AES32 The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters

Art is a testament to our humanity. It is the expression of which we separate ourselves from machines and animals. Without it, life would be monotone, boring, senseless. Our emotions and imagination is the beating heart that drives us to create. But unrestrained imagination and unchecked emotions c…

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