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  2. Multicultural art - Wikipedia

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    Multicultural art concentrates on pieces of creativity that have an essence of a certain cultural theme. Kristen Ali Eglinton , in her 2003 book Art in the Early Years , defined multicultural art as "the study of artistic and aesthetic endeavors of the people and cultures that form the non-Western world".

  3. Multiculturalism - Wikipedia

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    Harvard professor of political science Robert D. Putnam conducted a nearly decade-long study on how multiculturalism affects social trust. [56] He surveyed 26,200 people in 40 American communities, finding that when the data were adjusted for class, income and other factors, the more racially diverse a community is, the greater the loss of trust.

  4. Bioart - Wikipedia

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    Bioart is an art practice where artists work with biology, live tissues, bacteria, living organisms, and life processes. Using scientific processes and practices such as biology and life science practices, microscopy , and biotechnology (including technologies such as genetic engineering , tissue culture , and cloning ) the artworks are ...

  5. Hybridity - Wikipedia

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    In biology, a hybrid is the offspring resulting from combining the qualities of two organisms of different varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction. Generally, it means that each cell has genetic material from two different organisms, whereas an individual where some cells are derived from a different organism is called a ...

  6. Wikipedia:Contents/Culture and the arts - Wikipedia

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    The word art comes from the Latin word ars, which, loosely translated, means "arrangement". Art is commonly understood as the act of making works (or artworks) which use the human creative impulse and which have meaning beyond simple description. Art is often distinguished from crafts and recreational hobby activities.

  7. Hybrid art - Wikipedia

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    Hybrid art is a contemporary art movement in which artists work with frontier areas of science and emerging technologies. Artists work with fields such as biology, robotics, physical sciences, experimental interface technologies (such as speech, gesture, face recognition), artificial intelligence, and information visualization. They address the ...

  8. Nature–culture divide - Wikipedia

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    The nature–culture divide is the notion of a dichotomy between humans and the environment. [1] It is a theoretical foundation of contemporary anthropology that considers whether nature and culture function separately from one another, or if they are in a continuous biotic relationship with each other.

  9. Intercultural theatre - Wikipedia

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    Intercultural theater, [1] also known as cross-cultural [2] theatre, may transcend time, while mixing and matching cultures or subcultures.Mixing and matching is the unavoidable process in the making of inner connections and the presentations of interculturalities.