Daisy M. Doria Art Appreciation 1301 P11 3/3/20 Bruno Andrade The well-known artist was based in San Antonio, Texas, in the year 1947. His passion for art was driven by an aesthetic and profound sense of place. His main inspiration for the painting was from nature, and he painted from memory and his interior vision. He was a realist with a refined sense of abstraction, a subtle colorist with a boisterous use of hues, and sophisticated painter inoculated with an amazing of an eccentric visionary. In his quote, he says, ‘I strive to be in touch with the land, particularly the land of Texas coast. I feel nature’s power in the soil, the energy of the trees, the plants, and the flowers. By embracing the earth with my heart as well as my eyes.’ This shows he had so much passion in nature that leads him to draw the painting. The four elements of life expressed his love for the water, air earth, and fire. Photo gallery It is believed that the earth is made up of four essential elements;…
Terrorist trends Six Terrorist trends to watch for according to the Government Technology and Services Retaliatory terror is where terror groups have for an extended period that existed in the business of settling of scores. Retaliatory communications that cut through beliefs of the general public are transmitted through online extremist messaging. White supremacist and anti-Semitic attacks, White supremacist crowds as well as spreaders of racial discrimination as well as anti-Semitism have established a connected site aimed at provocation also enrollment. Rising Terror in Africa, Fear flourishes as well as develops wherever the world abandons to compensate such as West Africa appropriate care to radicals taking benefit of fragile safety circumstances to establish a workshop. Mainstream extremist recruitment, radical means have grown as well as messages such as promoting tree planting and prevention of civilian casualties to reel in new members. The hybrid method, crossover training, and soft targets, ISIS publicity pressed the perception of natural marks to demoralize region, Assaults remain progressively hybrid, also are the assailants. ISIS Resurgence, ISIS has the cause as well as proficiency in the form…
“Clair de lune” “Clair de lune” is an exquisite masterpiece that was developed by the French composer known as Claude Debussy. This song had the meaning “moonlight,” and it was from the collection of several poems “Fetes Galantes” by artist Paul Verlaine. Clair de lune is regarded as a masterpiece full of innovation since it was built in different decorations, thus displaying smooth rhythm. In this music, tones and notes almost share similar frequency throughout the whole masterpiece, although a slight variation is seen in tones. This music had mostly referred to be romantic and used in wedding ceremonies since its notes appreciate and depreciate accordingly and eventually advance to higher lovely tones, thus building an unforgettable tune. Besides, the song had organized in such a way that it has low and high frequencies, which alternate effectively as the song progresses. Sometimes the work moves to irregular intervals for a moment despite its unity in action and later changes back to regular unity. Claude uses dissonance in this song, “Clair de lune,” which demonstrates a unique feature. The two essential…
Community-based projects Community-based projects have been significant in societies because they cover different areas to address issues affecting community members. The welfare of community members has been addressed mostly. Community-based healthcare projects have been successful as most people, such as the elderly, are unable to cater to their medical expenses; thus, the support from well-wishers. I work with a community-based organization based in Florida, where we provide for the needs of the elderly by housing them in a Seventh Day Church. The church has everything available in any other home ranging from healthcare facilities to food reserves to fully furnished gym for them to keep fit and many others. The elderly members in society have a challenge of diet and obesity mainly due to poor nutrition and little or no movements. I have consulted with the head of the department in the health department at the church to conduct research within the community and later present the findings at the church hall. I have also contacted two other officials to partner with me, one being a local leader and the other…
Matts dance What did you think of Matt’s dance? What did you think about the choreography, music, and setting? What message did you take away from his dance? Matts dance can be described as interesting, entertaining, cultural, energized, sensuous, primitive, engaging, and fun. This was because his dance engages many people across the countries that he travels in performing his dance. His choreography was new, original, traditional, intricate, exciting, energetic, but more importantly, successful. This is evidenced by the numerous people that joined him for the dance as he visited various places. In terms of setting, the dance depended on his location as he would sometimes dance with children. Several things that J took from this dance were originality, enjoyment, experimental and energetic. From the video, he is always energetic, and this shows his charisma and innovations. What role does dance play in your life? Dance in my life plays a significant role since it helps align my priorities. In this case, I learned how focused one could be following several dances. Following dances helps create rhythm, and from this…
Reflection journal on the progressive movement A hundred years back, Theodore Roosevelt began the third best party presidential bid of the historical backdrop of America. It was a summit of Progressive party gathering in Chicago in August 1912. Its impact regardless of everything echoes through American politics today. One of the lessons learnt in Roosevelt Progressiveness is that revolution is the remedy to reform. With socialists, communists and rebel powers getting powers over the Atlantic, this was a phase committed to Roosevelts conviction that ‘‘reform is an antidote to revolution.’’ Roosevelts Progressive gathering did not avoid backing women entitlement to cast a ballot, ending of child labour, least wages, assurance against disorder and joblessness, crusading change and political decision change. The thoughts that Roosevelt worked for did work in time, for example, growing the right to cast a ballot, instituting social security, the battle for extending of medical coverage and consummation youngster work. Advice to the next group of students taking this course is that they should all know the fight for freedom and rights such as the right to…
Opinion on‘The Worst Myth Ever’ Article. From reading the article, the reader is introduced to the difference between those who believe in globalization and those who do not. For instance, those who believe in globalization claim that it is imperative to free the market as it will ensure that wealth is spread all over the world .however, those who do not believe in globalization, believe that only the wealthy nations and organizations have established how the globalization works and to their advantage, gaining profits from the sweat of the poor. However, the author believes that the only thing the two have in common is that it globalization leads to more market share for the fewer players. This is to say that it is true that it puts profits and power into lesser hands, mentioning that it is expected to have wide varieties of industries being dominated by less companies that continually overtake the smaller companies in their bid to become bigger. I agree with the author that the information on global production reveals the opposite, where in the event of…
Social movement Social movements are large groupings made of people who organize themselves to resist or promote social changes. Basically, social movements are made of two components; first is what or whom the movement is trying to change and second is the level of change the movement is advocating for. Social movements can occur both at the societal and individual level and the movements can advocate for either radical or minor change (Anyon, 2014, 21). There is a big connection between social movements and political parties, interest groups and the media. Interest groups such as workers groups are a big part of the social movement as they advocate for social changes that are of interest to their members. Political parties are also greatly involved in social movement through seeking to bring about political change. The media has great potential to bring about social changes through creating awareness and informing the society about different issues that are of concern to them (Johnston, 2013, 43). There are three models of analyzing social movements. These include framing (frame analysis), resource mobilization and stage…
Movement of Social Media and Social Justice Introduction A social media refers to as a collective of communication channels over the online to serve different purposes such as interaction, collaboration and competent sharing for a community. Social justice refers to as the idea in which the social media platforms are freely and equally available to all the individuals without any discrimination. Social media is important as it has been used as means of communication and has increased efficiency and effectiveness in information conveyance. Werth, R. (2017). Social Justice . Retrieved from www.socialjusticejournal.org: www.socialjusticejournal.org Relevance to the subject The website notes that movement of social media and social justice has been on increase due to the availability of advanced technology. The websites notes that “there have been many social media which are coming up as time goes”. Some of them involves; WhatsApp, Wikipedia, LinkedIn, Face book, Goggle, Reddit among others (Werth, 2017). There is the movement associated with social media and social justice whereby all people all over the world can be able to access the websites for marketing and inquiring. The…
Martin Luther King Jr Martin Luther King Jr is one of the greatest personalities in US history. The King Jr vision was to have a non-racial society where people were treated equally and allowed to live their lives. Martin Luther King Jr actively participated in the battle for civil rights for the betterment of the society. His continuous efforts positively impacted my life. The king observed non-violent methods to proceed with his protests. A good example is the bus boycotts were under the King’s influence; the civil rights movement achieved respect and attention. This act has taught me to use lenient and non-violent methods while advocating for better treatment or rights. The King used inspirational speeches to oversee civil right victories. A good example is the bus boycott where the civil rights movement and the King’s influence gained respect and attention. The King was responsible for passing voting and civil rights for the African Americans. The acts transformed the American law, and African Americans were now treated equally with the whites. Dr. King’s mountaintop words shook me out of my…