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Ideology within Women’s Magazines

Within my 1500 word essay I have been focusing on the varied ideologies within women’s magazine advertisements and how they can be successful in influencing our thoughts and feelings. For initial research I collected together a few advertisements within the … Continue reading

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Nature of Interdisciplinary as a result of the Russian constructivist

The russian revolution Proletariat vs Bourgeois – uprising of a social revolution – led by Lenin. Empowerment for the fist time from the top -down; peasants were captured in art as being heroes – power of the people. Propaganda and therefore art … Continue reading

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Ideology

The 1930’s saw a great deal of debate among leading German Marxist theorists in the area of aesthetics. Georg Lukacs, Ernst Bloch, Theodor Adorno, Walter Benjamin and Bertolt Brecht were all active contributors.  Their writings take off in every direction from the nucleus … Continue reading

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BIRDHAUS

Elements of Bauhaus architecture are adapted to the local environment, primarily because of the climate. One of the key elements of the International Style in Europe was a large window. However, in a hot climate – large windows that let … Continue reading

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Ideology

The ideology that surrounds the idea of ‘make do and mend’ has come into fashion over the last few years. With the recession as a spring board to brand frugality it has become the ‘in’ thing to be seen to make your … Continue reading

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Interdisciplinary Art

Interdisciplinary art creates a relationship across various disciplines, including architecture, communications, fashion, interior, video, products design, textiles, metal work, ceramics and so many more, its hard to narrow down what interdisciplinary’s boundaries are. Using these different materials or processes to … Continue reading

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Bauhaus.

‘This kitchen clock, which incorporates a mechanical timer, was designed by Max Bill whilst Director of the Hochschule für Gestaltung (HfG Ulm), the experimental design school founded in 1953.’ Max Bill was a student at the Bauhaus, he kept the … Continue reading

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