Congo African Body Art: Scarification Scarification is a Cultural practice among the African Culture. Some of the most elaborated patters scaring are found among the indigenous people of the Congo. The climate and costume in the Congo enable and promoted people to décor their bodies. Scarification is a procedure of incising the skin with a sharp tool to create raised marks and/or patterns. The tools used to cut the epidermis of the body are knife‚ glass‚ stone‚ coconut shell or seeds. Sometimes
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My interest in the Visual Arts began in high school where I learnt the fundamentals of basic art and used them to start my art practice. It was this initial interest that influenced me to undertake my studies at the University of Sydney. At this stage of my studies‚ my academic progress has been maintained at a high standard having attended almost every single class assigned. With each class I attend‚ I try to remain focused with an open mind willing to learn. These classes‚ focusing on various
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Culture and Body Language Katina M. Brown COM 200: Interpersonal Communication Katie Decker November 16‚ 2009 No matter where we are from‚ body language is the one form of communication that all humans have in common. We all communicate using our bodies but many gestures can mean very different things in different parts of the world. When traveling to different countries‚ it is important to realize that something as simple as a nod of the head can have a different meaning than what
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Body Language: A Look at Asian Cultures Body language is indeed a powerful and useful form of communication with many forms and interpretations. How one uses body language‚ and how another interprets it‚ is one of the most intriguing parts of any society. The communication patterns of Asian languages serve to reinforce traditional cultural values and beliefs. Consistent with the primary value of preserving harmony and face in human relationships‚ Asian languages utilize communication patterns
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How the visual Arts Communicate Khalilah Courtney Arts/100 April 27‚ 2015 Theresa Polley-Shellcorft One of the world’s most famous artist Leonardo da Vinci created some of the greatest work ever seen by the naked eye. The Mona Lisa was a piece that he
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global trauma of World War II‚ particularly the events that took place at Auschwitz and Hiroshima‚ caused dramatic changes in the visual arts. New ideas and criticisms of culture and society had come about‚ and artists were responding--consciously and unconsciously--to the war. New ideas about the arts had emerged shortly after the war. The long-standing notion that the arts make society more civilized and raise people above their instincts of fear and violence was proven untrue. Consequently‚ art’s
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Body language can be an indicator for many things. If looking closely and analyzing someone lying you will see inconsistencies with their normal behavior. For example if some who’s normal body language shows confidence when telling the truth and then they lie and back away from you‚ there is a good chance they are telling a fib. For example in the movie clip Marion Jones an Olympic athlete was publically defending herself in a press conference and left key signs for people to know she was lying.
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the visual art world Realism has evolved from its opposite over the years and blossomed into something truly credible. Realism is a part of everyone’s life even though one may have not been able to recognize it. After reading this paper one should see realism everywhere. Because it is our lives and everything we see. Realism artwork comes from average people’s lives. It is what an artist chooses to show and what people sometimes choose to ignore. In order to understand this form of visual art
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UNDERSTANDING BODY LANGUAGE TABLE IN CONNECTION WITH THREE DIFFERENT SCENARIOS: SCALE RATED FROM 1 TO 3‚ (meaning that 1 – poor‚ 2 – fair‚ 3 – normal‚ 4 - exaggerated) SCENARIOS (RATE 1-3) EYE CONTACT FACIAL EXPRESSION HEAD MOVEMENT GESTURES BODY MOVEMENT POSTURE AND STANCE PROXIMITY AND ORIENTATION BODY CONTACT APPEARANCE AND PHYSIQUE GROUP 1 FOUR FRIENDS 3 3
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The Importance of Body Language By: Yulia P [pic] Communication is the key to every functioning society. Since before verbal communication has ever even been established‚ humans have been expressing themselves using other tactics. How you may ask? Through body language! Even now‚ understanding both your own body language‚ as well as others is crucial. Body language‚ also known as meta-communication‚ is used both consciously‚ as well as sub-consciously. Whichever intention
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