Artists

Introduction This research work has tackled the meaning of color and light and how we are able to distinguish objects appearance by the virtue of light falling on those objects. It distinguishes why some object appear different from others. Some of basic colors have been tackled and how different cells Read more…

Introduction In very business activity there is always an act of succession that is initiated by the business owners, organization’s board of directors or the organization’s management (Carver & Oliver, 2002). The succession may take several forms or be triggered by quite number of reasons. For instance there might arise Read more…

There’s a scene in the new musical “RENT” that may be thequintessential romantic moment of the ’90s. Roger, astruggling rock musician, and Mimi, a junkie who’s adancer at an S/M club, are having a lovers’ quarrel whentheir beepers go off and each takes out a bottle of pills. It’sthe signal Read more…

The Renaissance was a time of rebirth of learning. The Renaissance was about 300 years long ranging from about 1300 to 1600. The Renaissance started in the Italian cities and spread to France and the German States, Holland and England. There were many artists during this time period. One excellent Read more…

JazzJazz has been an influence in many artist’s work, from painting to other forms of music. Jazz is an American music form that was developed from African-American work songs. The white man began to imitate them in the 1920’s and the music form caught on and became very popular. Two Read more…

A role model is a person or persons that is worthy of emulation and imitation. Becoming a role model is neither an easy task nor something that you become overnight. A process of growth and interaction with the person is required. There are many forces of influence to people today Read more…

Gertrude Stein”I know I am” (Burnett 51). This response form Gertrude Stein was given in answer to the question “You think you are a genius?” posed to her by the French artist Henri Matisse. This was the epitome of Stein.Born in 1876, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Gertrude was the fifth child, Read more…

Youth power can be neglected at our own peril. For youth can make or mar our society. Their creative potential is as immense as their destructive potential. Guide them well right from the mother’s lap to the corridors of the university, guiding them at every step, pulling them every time Read more…

Introduction The essay is a critical examination of Quincy Jones as a music mogul in the past present and future. To successfully do this his early life and musical career, contribution to music as well as social activism will be succinctly brought to light. Born in 1933 in March 14 Read more…

The Great Wall of ChinaThe Great Wall of China is truly one of the greatest architectural achievements in recorded history. The longest structure ever built, it is about 6,700 kilometers (4,163 miles) long and made entirely by hand. This wall is said to be visible from the moon. It crosses Read more…

Abstract The largest library in Midwest is Harold Washington Library Centre that confirms to both traditional and postmodern elements of designing. The building is a neat amalgamation of traditional motifs from mythology and culture of Chicago and Midwest as well as postmodern architectural styles. The building is different in its Read more…

Introduction Art develops over generations through improvements and modifications of previous art works. Many art styles we see today such as the rococo, middle ages, renaissance, mannerism, baroque, neoclassical, romanticism and the likes all seem to have evolved out of individual works or from the cultural or social influences that Read more…

Timeline 1: Works of the First Half of the 20th Century Trends of the Period The first half of the 20th century is called the Modernist Era. Being an important period in the history of graphic design, modernism had a number of important trends which made it one of the Read more…

Celebrity Endorsements: Good or Bad for Marketing?The use of celebrities to promote a product or company is a popular marketing strategy, among other strategies such as WOM (word of mouth), advertising, promotion, and publicity. On average, research has shown that sales increase about 4% after signing a celebrity to endorse a company or Read more…

Introduction Surveys from Sanford C. Bernstein revealed that Tiffany & Co. generated sales of $2,666 per square foot annually. That’s a stunning revelation. But what is more stunning is that Apple Stores generated $4,032 per square foot in that same survey, according to Jerry Useem’s article ‘Simply Irresistible’. Apple is Read more…