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  • 1art engagé —    French for art involved in life. Art with a social or political significance. Also see caricature, socialist realism, and social realism …

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  • 2Art history — is the academic study of objects of art in their historical development and stylistic contexts, i.e. genre, design, format, and look. [ [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=art%20history Art History] . WordNet Search 3.0, princeton.edu]… …

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  • 3Art theft — is the theft of art. This is usually done for the purpose of resale or ransom; occasionally thieves are also commissioned by dedicated private collectors. Stolen art is also often used between criminals in an underworld banking system as… …

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  • 4Art criticism — is the discussion or evaluation of visual art. Art critics usually criticize art in the context of aesthetics or the theory of beauty. One of criticism s goals is the pursuit of a rational basis for art appreciation.The variety of artistic… …

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  • 5Art repatriation — is the return of art or cultural objects, usually referring to ancient or looted art, to their country of origin or former owners (or their heirs). The disputed cultural property items are physical artifacts of a group or society that were taken… …

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  • 6Art.Net — is a not for profit fact|date=June 2008 web based artist collective of more than 450 artists, poets, musicians, painters, sculptors, animators, hacker artists, and other creative people from around the world, aimed at helping artists share their… …

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  • 7Art Research Center — was founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1964 by constructivist artist Michael Stephens. ARC grew out of the new center u.s. art cooperative gallery which was dissolved in 1964 when the original idea for ARC was conceived. The founders of this… …

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  • 8Art Wash — is a studio and an artist run initiative based in Douala, Cameroon.Art Wash, which is situated close to the river, wishes to be a “laundry for art”, transforming and promoting hand made art. While being Essoukan s and Komégné’s atelier, Art Wash… …

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  • 9Art à la Rue — was a group of left wing artists and architects in the 1890s and early 1900s, mostly in Brussels and Paris.Many leading Art Nouveau artists and architects, including Victor Horta, Hector Guimard and Frantz Jourdain (spokesman for the movement)… …

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  • 10Art and Upheaval — Art and Upheaval: Artists on the Worlds’ Frontlines, by William Cleveland, with a foreword by Clarissa Pinkola Estés,is a nonfiction book released by New Village Press in August 2008. The book documents artists in six parts of the world who have… …

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