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Bieshelt Post Modern Blog Assignment - Environment

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  Mind Eye - Olga Ziemska This creation following the ideas of the environmental art was created in Northern Italy in the Dolomite Mountains. This creation does a good job on using natural elements to create the art. It has a very human like shape, and seems to be a representation of the head of a person and ideally showing them 'thinking' about nature. I like that it is made out of cut logs and sticks, stacking these reminds me of childhood and doing that back with my parents, though not for artistic purposes. This are seems to have very organic shapes, with it being a picture of the sculpture it also as many more color varieties and shades than most paintings are able to easily make.  Stillness in Motion : The Matka Series - Olga Ziemska This created by the same artist but in South Korea this time is still using cut wood for her art piece but seems to be using much more of the wood to finish the idea of the creation. This one also has an organic human like shape, I like how ...

Early Modern Era

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  American Infantry Advancing with Tanks This art created by George Matthews Harding in 1918 is one of the first art pieces I have seen in this class that does not use color. This painting was created in France on the front lines of the first world war. These paintings all seem to be quick sketches of the situation but this one manages to capture a lot of texture in the battle field. The value of the shading adds detail and allows the viewer to have a better idea of what is happening.  Returning to the Trenches This artwork created by Christopher Nevinson in 1915 created in Europe during the first world war. This artwork also being Just different values of black and white. This one not being of a actually occurring situation seem to have more of an abstract piece. This makes it difficult to distinguish the space used in the drawing as it relies heavily on the shapes working together but not creating an illusion of form.  Oppy Wood This artwork created by John Nash in 1917...