Art essay Name Institution affiliation Introduction Pablo’s words that every child is an artist and the problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up has become a reality to many. When growing up, most children realize their talents like drawing, singing and some crafty things. They may start practising them but not in a defined way since their young minds can not come up with an entirely exact thing. The child, however, may face a lot of challenges when they grow up fails to become a priority. Discouragements At that young age, when a child starts loving a particular thing and dwells on it a lot, she/ he will need a lot of encouragement, especially from the parents. However, these children face a lot of discouragements and parents or society. The kids will stop what they had taken an interest in and even lose value in it, therefore losing a life-time opportunity to fully work on what they were good at right…
Class- 20th Century Art History The majority of people like entertainment, which has attracted many artists in the industry. However, to persevere and remain relevant in the art/entertainment field is not a walk in the park, it requires creativity and passion, bearing in mind that the industry has much criticism. Considering the work of John Cage titled ‘4’33″‘ and Marina Abramovic’s The Artist is Present” (2010), an individual can draw some standard features or similarities. Both artists (John and Marina), observed a moment of silence as part of their participation as they focused on the next move, which was to allow the audience to meditate the content deeply. Additionally, they considered the original caption in their composition, which drove the audience to a more profound realization of the isness of life. For example, in John songs ‘4’33″‘, it incorporated actual/natural sounds during the silent moments, such as breeze sound in the trees. Similarly, Marina used her naked body to communicate her composition. Whereas many artists use technology to fake such ideas. On the other hand, they faced many critics…
Architecture Author’s Name Institutional Affiliation Course Name and Number Instructor’s Name Assignment Due Architecture In my opinion, architecture is both the process as well as the product of designing, planning and constructing structures or buildings. It is the art of science that focuses on the design and construction of buildings. Architecture is a calling, a passion, a business, a vocation as well as a science. Architecture is an artful science and social art. It is the highest quality of design. Architecture is what guarantees the durability and integrity or a structure and ensures that the structure serves its purpose, and it is both visually and aesthetically pleasing. All buildings including flats, supermarkets, homes, offices, malls, school, hospitals and many more are products of architecture, and it is an architecture that ensures each building serves its purpose either as a home, a school or even a supermarket. Architecture is what ensures that people live in a favourable environment that serves all their needs effectively and efficiently. Architecture has the…
Article Review: How China’s Authoritarian System Made the Pandemic Worse Name Institution Article Review: How China’s Authoritarian System Made the Pandemic Worse “How China’s Authoritarian System Made the Pandemic Worse,” is an article by the Washington Post editorial board that scrutinizes China’s response to the Coronavirus pandemic. The authors argue that the plague exposed the weaknesses in leadership and governance. For China, this weakness lies in the system. The board writes that the closed, authoritarian Chinese government on more than one occasion engaged in deceit and cover-ups, which contributed immensely to the spread of the virus (How China’s strict system made the pandemic worse, 2020). The editorial board concludes that, while it is mostly biased to accuse China of intentionally unleashing the virus based on the currently available burden of proof, it is accurate to say that China’s system and its deceptive measures worsened the situation. The appropriate remedy would be increased transparency and full…
Article Summary (Janis Jenkins, Pharmaceutical Self) Janis Jenkins focuses on addressing the sudden surge in pharmaceutical use across the globe. Her article examines the cultural aspects of pharmaceutical use and how these drugs are changing our perspectives. This is addressed by an analysis of how culture is transformed by the regular use of drugs to treat all kinds of ailments. The paper also examines the effectiveness of these drugs and whether or not they are good. It also looks at how global pharmaceutical markets are controlled and managed to create health autonomies and lockout some sections of the world. It finalizes with an analysis of how governments make choices over the distribution and sale of pharmaceutical products. The contributors in the journal analyze the global redistribution of medicine use and the logic behind it. Janis explains the self as the sum of orientations towards the environment. He juxtaposes this with the term pharmaceutical self that is the aggregate orientation of an individual towards medicinal drugs. She also introduces the question of imagination in the pharmaceutical imaginary, which loosely refers to…
Introduction The theory selected is Peplau’s theory of Interpersonal Relations. This theory advocates for the establishment of interpersonal relations between two or more individuals for the achievement of a common goal (Im and Ju Chang, 2012). A nurse establishes therapeutic interactions with an individual who is sick or one who needs healthcare services to promote his or her wellbeing (Peate, 2010). There is a similarity in the application of this theory amongst individuals, families, communities, and special populations as long as the goal is to promote the wellness of these groups. Similarities One of the similarities of the application of this theory is in the role played by the nurse. According to Peplau’s theory, a nurse plays roles such as the stranger, teacher, and a counsellor. For instance, as a stranger, the role of the nurse will be to receive the groups mentioned above and work towards the establishment of trust (Peate, 2010). More so, as a teacher, the role of the nurse will be to educate the groups to have a better understanding of their problems (Im and Ju…
Article Summary: Apple to delay mass production of 2020 flagship iPhones by Reuters The article discusses the effects of the coronavirus pandemic on the production process of Apple. Apple is planning to release some new models of iPhones in the late stages of this year. The four new models will have a 5G feature that enables faster internet connectivity and little time of response. Apple incorporation will delay the production of its flagship iPhones that will hit the market this year by over a month. The company will delay the release of its products since market demand has been affected by the coronavirus disease spreading worldwide. Additionally, the manufacturing process has been disturbed in Asia and other parts of the world. Apple is also reducing the number of the mobile phones that it projects to produce in the second half of this year by approximately 20%. The company usually launches new products in September released a low price iPhone this month. This article is essential since it portrays how external factors can affect the demand for a product hence its…
Name Instructor Course number Date Qualities of a Good Relationship Partner It is becoming increasingly frustrating nowadays to find two romantic partners with mutual feelings for each other. Partners come together because their love was blossoming during the earlier stages. However, with time, love might stop being mutual. This might be the case if the affection was based on material possessions that might have run out, or one partner was using the other to achieve something. After the objective has been reached, mutual affection begins to fade. However, there are qualities one should look at in their prospective partner before deciding to get into a relationship with them. Below are some of these qualities. Trust Trust is very basic in any endeavor, including a romantic relationship. The ability to believe what your prospective says or does enables one to be very comfortable around them. It is a good feeling realizing that someone trusts you wholly. The belief that they are harmless either towards their prospective partner or any other party establishes a very vital connection between the two. However, it…
Artificial Intelligence as a HR Trend Name Institution Artificial Intelligence as a HR trend Introduction According to Strohmeier & Piazza (2015), artificial intelligence is the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to mimic and think like human beings. The machines gain the capacity to take actions that will help in achieving a predetermined goal. The major goals of artificial intelligence are reasoning, perception, and learning. Simple and sophisticated algorithms are used in helping to frame simple and complex artificial tasks. Technology plays an important role in the application of this concept. The technology has been applied in different industries such as the health sector, entertainment, financial sector, and many other sectors. This paper will discuss the concept of Artificial intelligence as one of the major HR trends, with a specific focus on its application, history, its benefits, and demerits. Historical Background of artificial Intelligence The history…
Surname 4 Student Instructor Course Date Jazz Legends: Arturo Sandoval: Performance Review The performance by Jazz Legends, led by Arturo Sandoval, remains one of the most exceptional jazz performances in the history of Jazz due to the outstanding skills displayed. The concert took place in Cabot Theater in Beverly on July 27, 2018. Through the performance, it is apparent that Sandoval’s plays the trumpet in an unassailable manner. His technique and chops can only be matched by few performers such as Faddis, and Shavers. He has an extraordinary range as his tonguing is lighting fast. More so, he has a vast experience in running the chord and embraces harmony in the musical art. Through his skills, he has influenced a new sound into Jazz music. While performing at Beverly, Sandoval’s prodigious skills were evident through using blizzard notes along with the ability to use the bottom and top note of the trumpet. Commonly, the lead trumpet player has a range of 4 octaves, while most players have 3 octaves. Few lead players like Maynard Ferguson and Cat Anderson can…