Artist Information:
Joanna Almasude
Florence, SC
United States
Member Since: Jan 2001
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Artist Statement:
What is an "ARTIST?" Artist
is defined in the American
Heritage Dictionary as
follows: [art-ist (artist) n.
1. One who creates works of
art, esp. A painter, sculptor,
or musician]. This commonly
used definition is quite
sound, but troublesome,
especially in light of the
current "art market." Given
that painting, sculpture, and
music are media (technologies)
of expression, it wouldn't
make sense to limit “Art” to a
specific discipline(s).
Furthermore, it is neither the
tool nor the discipline that
defines “Art."
ART is best defined as the
dedication of the worker and
the quality of his or her
work. Like the artist who
saves peoples lives in
hospitals, works in a factory
making automobiles, or cleans
the classrooms after the
teachers have left ... my
mission is; 1) dedication to
my work, 2) the quality of my
work and 3) the purpose of my
work ... change. I am not
interested in following
fashion or fad, nor do I want
to lull my viewers into
escaping from life's daily
problems.
My mission at a conceptual
level is to question and lead
the philosopher, the scientist
and the politician to debate
and resolve sociopolitical
obstacles. Some of my images
...
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Artist Exhibitions:
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EXHIBITIONS---
2000 - "JoAnna Almasude"
Theatre National Mohammed V,
Rabat, MOROCCO.
2000 - "Morocco, from an
American Perspective" Espace
Culture, Cite Portugal, El
Jadida, MOROCCO.
2000 - "Questions in
Modernity" Harvard University,
Center for Middle Eastern
Studies, Cambridge, MA.
1998 - "JoAnna
Pettit-Almasude", Florence
Museum of Art, Florence, SC.
1998 - "JoAnna...
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Artist Galleries:
2000 - "Le artiste DI
Pulcheria 2000" --
http://www.218ac.it/pulcheria/s
itoarchivio.htm
2000 - "Art Print On Canvas"
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http://www.artprintoncanvas.com
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2000 - "Just Originals" --
http://www.justoriginals.com/
2000 - "Art News" --
http://www.artnews.de
1999-2000 - "Art Quest" --
http://www.artquest.com
1999-2000 - "ArtSeek" --
http://www.artseek....
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Joanna Almasude's Free Artist Portfolio
Welcome to Joanna Almasude's Portfolio. Browse Almasude's body of work: What is an "ARTIST?" Artist is defined in the American Heritage Dictionary as follows: [art-ist (artist) n. 1. One who creates works of art, esp. A painter, sculptor, or musician]. This commonly used definition is quite sound, but troublesome, especially in light of the current "art market." Given that painting, sculpture, and music are media (technologies) of expression, it wouldn't make sense to limit “Art” to a specific discipline(s). Furthermore, it is neither the tool nor the discipline that defines “Art."
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