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Rachel Rosalen
Rachel Rosalen is a Brazilian artist who works in São Paulo and Tokyo. Biography Rosalen was born in São Paulo, Brazil. She received a bachelor's degree in architecture and urbanism from the Fine Arts University of São Paulo and a master's in multimedia art from Campinas State University (UNICAMP), Brazil. She also had a Fellowship of CNPq as a teacher and researcher at the Department of Communication and Body Arts at the Pontifical Catholic University, São Paulo, Brazil from 2002–03, and was invited to teach the post-graduate course Creation of Images and Sounds on the Electronic Media, São Paulo, SENAC, from 2002–05. In 2003, she received an Artist in Residence Fellowship from the Japan Foundation The was established in 1972 by an Act of the National Diet as a special legal entity to undertake international dissemination of Japanese culture, and became an Independent Administrative Institution under the jurisdiction of the Ministry o ... at N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in an activity related to creating art, practicing the arts, or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse refers to a practitioner in the visual arts only. However, the term is also often used in the entertainment business, especially in a business context, for musicians and other performers (although less often for actors). "Artiste" (French for artist) is a variant used in English in this context, but this use has become rare. Use of the term "artist" to describe writers is valid, but less common, and mostly restricted to contexts like used in criticism. Dictionary definitions The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defines the older broad meanings of the term "artist": * A learned person or Master of Arts. * One who pursues a practical science, traditionally medicine, astrology, alchemy, chemistry. * A follower of a pursuit in which skill comes by study or practice. * A follower of a manual art, such a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |