For my second non-western post, I looked at the ink drawing. Garden of the Unsuccessful Politician. Drawn probably sometime in 1551 by the artist Wen Zhengming. I like the little details in this painting. I especially like the title. After all, what better place is there to go after an upsetting political defeat than a serene, tranquil garden full of beautiful flowers? November 24, 2009. Dar es Salaam in Delft Blue.

We are Blog, resistance is futile. You can see the fence posts in the painting and the barren landscape behind the figure in the front. The impact of the farming revolution in Australia is clearly evident here, as is the artists negative view of its effects on his world.

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Is this not a gorgeous, entirely arresting, awe-inspiringly beautiful peice? Thinking about pieces for this blog assignment, I was drawn to either taking a native basket or a blanket as an aesthetic art piece to look at. This will probably not surprise anyone who has seen the fiber-heavy leaning of my blog posts so far in this course! It took approximately one year for a skilled weaver to create a single blanket. Because some westerners who had never seen a.

I had lots of fun this semester and learned an amazing amount about the history of the arts. I have found that I honestly appreciate the development of art and have the means to look at it more analytically. This was a great class and I hope everyone one else had some fun and learned some things. Puppet Theater June 27, 2005. Bunraku Face May 21, 2007.

Non Western Art Blog 8. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized. Fernando Botero was born Colombian in 1932. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized. Posted by lcwiley in Uncategorized.

April 28, 2010 in Uncategorized. Close-up of face- note the ears, third eye and the bump on his head. It inspires peace in my mind, when I view it I want to take a moment to stop and just.

This painting was created in 2001 by Camille-Pierre Pambu Bodo, known simply as Bodo, who hails from the Democratic Republic of Congo. Andre Breton, Paul Eluard, and the Painter.

Kwadwo Ani is an artist from Ghana. He strives to portray basic emotions, truths, and sincerity that are seen through the eyes of young children. His paintings are always very self explanatory with a short, simple title. 1992, Malindi, Kenya.

As a companion to my piece on Frida Kahlo, it seemed appropriate for this post to deal with her some-time husband, Diego Rivera.