Friday, October 7, 2011

How will science affect the future? Jean-Michel Basquiat & Peter Gana.

How will science affect the future? Jean-Michel Basquiat & Peter Gana. Science continually changes our world. It changes the way we travel and the medicine we take, and also helps improve the condition of the environment. However, science is also responsible for the weapons of war and the pollution of nature. In their art, both Jean-Michel Basquiat Jean-Michel Basquiat (IPA: [ʒɑ̃ miˈʃɛl basˈkja(t)]) (December 22 1960, Brooklyn - August 12, 1988, New York, New York) was an American artist. and Peter Gana show how they think the world will change because of science. Jean-Michel was born in Brooklyn, New York New York, state, United StatesNew York,Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of in 1960. He displayed artistic creativity at an early age, and was encouraged by his mother to further his talent. His early art consisted of spray-painting figures and designs as a means to express himself. When Jean-Michel was eighteen years old, he moved out of his house and began selling his art on T-Shirts and postcards. He was noticed by the pop artist Andy Warhol Noun 1. Andy Warhol - United States artist who was a leader of the Pop Art movement (1930-1987)Warhol at a restaurant in New York, and was soon featured at shows and in art galleries. The cartoon-like, graffiti inspired style of Jean-Michel is part of an art movement called Neo-Expression. These works often featured strong emotion, simple figures, and were completed very quickly. They repeatedly showed scenes of doom and disorder, as seen in his painting, Future Science versus Man. In this work below, Jean-Michel shows the negatives of science. The word "Radium radium(rā`dēəm)[Lat. radius=ray], radioactive metallic chemical element; symbol Ra; at. no. 88; at. wt. 226.0254; m.p. 700°C;; b.p. 1,140°C;; sp. gr. about 6.0; valence +2. Radium is a lustrous white radioactive metal. " at the top is a chemical used to make weapons. Peter Gana lives in Kenya and is eleven years old. He took part in ICAF's Arts Olympiad and created the painting below on the theme Me in the New Millennium. Similar to Jean-Michel, Peter's work of art also gives examples of the harmful effects of science. Peter divides his work into four sections. The left parts show positive hopes for the future, with himself and the World Cup tournament, while the right parts show the negative possibilities: a soldier walks across a barren bar��renadj.1. Not producing offspring.2. Incapable of producing offspring.barrensee infertility.barrenadjective Gynecology Infertile, sterile, fruitless, inconceivable desert laden with human bones and toxic waste toxic wasteis waste material, often in chemical form, that can cause death or injury to living creatures. It usually is the product of industry or commerce, but comes also from residential use, agriculture, the military, medical facilities, radioactive sources, and . He marches forward holding a sign that praises war. Below, four men walk in fear with guns to protect them. Both Peter and Jean-Michel use simple lines and figures in order to keep attention on the subject matter. They a]so use a limited amount of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.See also: Color , preferring mostly black and white, letting the strong contrast emphasize the importance of their subjects. While both depict negative aspects, it is clear that Jean-Michel and Peter have hope for the future as well. Jean-Michel, through his works depicting peace and serenity, and Peter, through his imagery of sports.

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