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An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only. The term is often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (less often for actors). "Artiste" (the French for artist) is a variant used in English only in this context. Use of the term to describe writers, for example, is certainly valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like criticism. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License From Yahoo Image Search: "Artists"  bristol.indymedia.org Jem Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:15:29 GM Lois Klassen (Vancouver) in conversation with Angela Piccini (Bristol University, School of Arts) 2.00pm, Saturday 7th August 10; Spike Island Associate Space, First Floor, 133 Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 6UX Leading up to and during ...  thesirenssound.com Mog' ue, 27 Jul 2010 20:18:17 GM TheSirensSound respects the bands or . artists. decision to remove these links at any time and will comply with any request to remove any specific release. Please respect the online community here at TheSirensSound as it is only with your ...  movies-music-games.com Admin Sat, 12 Jun 2010 07:00:00 GM It seems to me that everybody is looking for something different to listen to! Listeners from around the world benefit when . artists. broaden their horizons to cr. From Google Blog Search: "Artists" [ A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z ] See also:
 sltrib.com Thu, 29 Jul 2010 23:51:10 GMT+00:00 at SLAC and quilts galore Salt Lake Tribune To see what more than 40 local artists from the Glass Art Guild of Utah have to say using this relatively rare medium, check out Art Barn's Fusion and ...  portalangop.co.ao Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:06:55 GMT+00:00 AngolaPress Luanda The plastic artist Benjamin Sabby considered on Thursday in Luanda that Angolan society cultivates a few habits of plastic arts a reason why there ... Society with little habit for plastic arts - artist AngolaPress  hindustantimes.com Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:34:43 GMT+00:00 Hindustan Times Art houses are giving unsung and emerging artists a platform to canvas their emotions and reach out to buyers with a realistic purse. ... From Google News Search: "Artists" What are some artists or designers whose works inspired social change? Q. I can't really put my finger on one... I'm trying to think of someone who inspired a movement perhaps, or maybe something controversial that leads to some kind of change or improvement, or a different perspective for society. Know any artists like that? Asked by Liz Anya - Tue Sep 15 02:03:39 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. Joris Ivens, Dutch filmmaker, did a film about the independence movement in Indonesia after WW2. he was both criticized and cheered for it. most of his films have a political message, and he always focused on the position of the underprivileged. did an impressive film about the Borinage (the area where Van Gogh worked decades before). Joseph Beuys, German artist/educator and political activist. he worked with a broad definition of art, using dialogue everywhere. important influence in actions in the seventies. Marina Abramovic, American performance artist, has focused on the (female) body for decades in performances. her work by some is labeled feminist art. real influence on women's lib in the seventies and eighties. Brody Condon,… [cont.] Answered by dragon - Tue Sep 15 05:56:59 2009 Why do graffiti artists think I want to see their work? Q. There are works of art that some people consider are amazing. I don't particularly want to see someone elses choice of art. Why do grafiti artists think that I would choose to see their art? In my area there are public places designated for artists to practise. They are a complete eyesore in my opinion. It seems most people think like me. You're right I don't understand the THUG mentality. That's another question. Asked by helen l - Mon Jan 21 14:27:43 2008 - - 11 Answers - 0 Comments A. 1) they don't care 2) they think they'Re making a statement! 3) they are egocentrics 4) they are criminals defacing public property 5) they don't care Answered by kittymom - Mon Jan 21 14:36:49 2008 What is the music website where artists can work together around the world?
Q. I heard aboiut some website on the daily show or colbert report (can't remember which) where artists can upload their music and find someone elses music and they can create songs all on this website from around the world. I can't remember what its called. Asked by gummyrox73 - Sun Mar 8 19:38:59 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. I'm not sure of the website. But I do listen to music all day long. Answered by Marc A - Tue Mar 10 13:08:50 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Artists" SubcategoriesThis category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. APPages in category "Artists"The following 112 pages are in this category, out of 112 total. ABFrom Wikiquote under the GNU Free Documentation License. |
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