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  2. Sociology of art - Wikipedia

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    In her 1970 book Meaning and Expression: Toward a Sociology of Art, Hanna Deinhard gives one approach: "The point of departure of the sociology of art is the question: How is it possible that works of art, which always originate as products of human activity within a particular time and society and for a particular time, society, or function -- even though they are not necessarily produced as ...

  3. ‘Chroming’ is killing some kids. Experts explain this trend

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    For the younger generation, “chroming” is the new huffing. The dangerous practice is a means of getting high via inhaling hydrocarbons by misusing a variety of legal products, including ...

  4. Sociological art - Wikipedia

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    10 October 1974 – Official proclamation of the Sociological Art Collective with Manifesto #1 published in newspaper Le Monde.; December 1974 - “Art against Ideology” exhibition organized by Bernard Teyssedre with the Sociological Art Collective at Galerie Rencontres, Paris, with works from Jean-François Bory, Collectif d’Art Sociologique, Groupe de Rosario, Guerilla Art Action Group ...

  5. Spray paint - Wikipedia

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    Death may also be caused by asphyxiation, which occurs when the inhaled substance displaces oxygen in the lungs. Spray painting has been associated with respiratory symptoms and lung function changes in exposed workers. [13] Other dangers when using aerosol paint as an inhalant includes respiratory, eye, and nasal irritation.

  6. Faux painting - Wikipedia

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    Faux painting has continued to be popular throughout the ages, but experienced major resurgences in the neoclassical revival of the nineteenth century and the Art Deco styles of the 1920s. During the recent history of decorative painting, faux finishing has been mainly used in commercial and public spaces.

  7. Classificatory disputes about art - Wikipedia

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    Aestheticians and art philosophers often engage in disputes about how to define art. By its original and broadest definition, art (from the Latin ars, meaning "skill" or "craft") is the product or process of the effective application of a body of knowledge, most often using a set of skills; this meaning is preserved in such phrases as "liberal ...

  8. Body fluids in art - Wikipedia

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    New York artist Vincent Castiglia uses his own blood to make paintings, [2] and used it to make the artwork on the guitar of thrash metal musician Gary Holt. [3]The Anguished Man, an allegedly haunted painting by an unknown artist, contains the artist's blood in its paint, according to its owner.

  9. Social aspects of television - Wikipedia

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    Research shows that watching television starting at a young age can profoundly affect children's development. These effects include obesity, language delays, and learning disabilities. Physical inactivity while viewing TV reduces necessary exercise and leads to over-eating. Language delays occur when a child does not interact with others.