Wifredo Lam is a Cuban artist that used his art to portray and revive the enduring Afro-Cuban spirit and culture. He met with and was inspired by some of the most renowned artists of the 20. Century such as Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. Lam worked mainly as a painter but also worked with sculpture, ceramics and printmaking. The Jungle by Wifredo Lam. I think why I like this painting is because of the colors and elongated shapes.

The Perfection of Wisdom Sutra.

Something I have noticed about Asin art is the characters representing words in their paintings. But it turns out that the writings on this handscroll are nothing like that at all. According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the characters on this Han Gan handscroll titled. We watch the clouds and daub with our brushes.

Which is one of his last surviving works. I found the illusion of a pit a really good idea, and the pres.

Collection of Audrey and David Mirvish, Toronto, Canada. Is constructed from old graters that used to be used to prepare. A West African stable from cassava flour. Anatsui considers the wall to be a homage to. I appreciate all of his pieces and could probably write about each of them. Because I felt the connection he had with.

April 26, 2011 by Stephanie. For my first post earlier, I knew that I wanted to pick art from somewhere in Asia because I loved the way they painted their ink pictures.

For my second Non-Western blog I decided to write about the noh play Dojoji by an unknown author. I have included the 5th and final section of the play below. If you wish to watch the play from the beginning, you can find parts 1-4 on Youtube. I have also taken kabuki dancing class.

A traveler is to reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from-toward, it is the history of every one of us. The steel drum originated out of Trinidad in the early 20. 2008; uploaded by percussiveone on YouTube.

How many cultures have been torn apart because they are not sure where they come from nor how they should continue? One of those 800,000 people could have been the inventor of something we needed, who knows could have even helped that AIDS epidemic. 1 and 2 Judy Chicago The Dinner Party 1974-1979.