Art manifesto

Art became an integral and most crucial thing in lives of most people. It helps people to represent their feelings through their art works, whereas other people are using art in order to get profit. People are learning arts in schools and universities and using it in their lives for different proposes. However, art seems to be good for all people, there is only one type of it which is usually not welcomed in countries - ‘Street art’. According to Johan Slogan, ‘Nowadays art’ (2010, 13-14), street

In the political manifesto, The Port Huron Statement, it was written by college students, who created there ideals for a Democratic Society and expressed their views in the America they lived in. The Huron Statement mainly addresses the main and lessor problems that America was facing during this time. When the Port Huron Statement was written, people were getting over the Cold War, still fearing it after how it left many Americans. As well the racism happening in the South. The Students for a Democratic

founding members of the Young Americans for Freedom (YAF) published their basic ideologies of in their “Sharon Statement.” Two years later on the June of 1962, members of the Students for a Democratic Society at their retreat published their political manifesto in a paper known as the Port Huron Statement. Despite their differing political views, both political youth groups centered their criticism on the same target: the American government. An analysis of both documents revealed that both believed that

The ending of World War II was a significant turning point in American society. America went through a conversion process in which we realized just how illogical it was for us to fight a war across the water for people whose rights were being violated and then come back home to the hypocrisy that was our own treatment towards races such as African Americans. The Port Huron Statement was a response to the events that generations at the time saw unfolding before their eyes. The paradoxes that they

Description: The Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was formed in 1959 after they decided to branch off of the Student League for Industrial Democracy, which was the youth branch of the Socialist League for Industrial Democracy. The SDS was a radical group made up of teens and young adults that sought to overthrow America’s democratic society and remake it in a Marxist image. Many of the SDS’ key members where known as “red diaper babies” as their parents were often members of the Communist

‘analysis…engagement…forward vision’ (Berghaus, 2005). Their method to create art and theatre was impelled on by their desire to attack the ‘dominant ideology of bourgeois society’ (Berghaus, 2005) ‘some claim that the word was “discovered” by opening a dictionary at random’(Sawelson-Gorse, 1998) Dada was a ‘crusade in order to win back the promise land of creativity’ (Berghaus, 2005). Dada, as a movement, did not only take form of inspiring art, but it was a protest, to test the bourgeois society. Dada, as movement

with in society. Some people embraced the changes, others resisted the developments, and still others fell somewhere in between. Filippo Tommaso Marinetti’s piece, “The Futurist Manifesto”, embraces the rapid transformation of society. His world is composed of fast, powerful machines and strong, young citizens. The Manifesto also depicts an aggressive, violent, and unjust world that is devoid of any morals. Edgar Rice Burroughs is another author whose work, A Princess of Mars, addresses the future

their identities. Andre Breton kindled the movement with his surrealist manifesto, guiding surrealists after him; Breton’s view of Freudian subconscious and his call for the elimination of reason & societal norms resulted in sexual awakening, depiction of male fantasies and overtly sexualized female figures. Rene Magritte, depicted the male gaze, the perception of the female in society and the objectification

FUTURISM Futurism (lat. Futurus = future) was a movement in literature, visual art, fashion, architecture, theatre, music and film in the early 20th century, launched by Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti. Futurism appeared as a fervent denouncer of the past. Italian art represented the past Ancient, Renaissance and Baroque art and culture. In the early 1900s, Italian artists and writers believed that the “Machine Age” could have changed the situation and develop into a new awareness. F. Marinetti

As a Surrealist pioneer, Ernst’s art displayed some of the most radical and unorthodox imagery in the early 1920s. Violence and pain were perhaps the most avant-garde elements of Ernst’s art, and this perception is on full display in one of Ernst collages displayed during Breton’s Paris Au Sans Pareil exhibition, The Preparation of Bone Glue. It depicts “a diathermy process in which an electrical current treats joint ailments” (Kavky 2012); his use of violence and pain as “both cause and cure intensifies