3 interesting facts about m.c. escher
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Maurits Cornelis Escher (1898-1972) is one of the world’s most famous graphic artists. His art is admired by millions of people worldwide, as can be seen by the many websites on the internet.
He is born in Leeuwarden as the fourth and youngest son. After five years the family moves to Arnhem, where he spends most of his youth. After he has failed his final exam, and after a short interlude in Delft, M.C. Escher starts with his lessons in architecture at the School of Architecture and Decorative Arts in Haarlem.
Already after a week he informs his father that he wants to quit his architecture lessons and focus on studying graphic arts. He is supported in this by his teacher Samuel Jesserun de Mesquita, to whom he has shown his drawings and linocuts.
After completing his school, he travels for a long time through Italy, where he meets his wife Jetta Umiker and whom he marries in 1924. They go to Rome, where they live until 1935. During these 11 years M.C. Escher travels every year through Italy where he makes drawings and sketches that he later uses in his studio for his li
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MC Hammer
American rapper and dancer (born 1962)
This article is about the American rapper and former baseball executive. For the Rick Ross song, see Teflon Don (album).
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Musical artist
Stanley Kirk Burrell (born March 30, 1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American rapper known for hit songs such as "U Can't Touch This", "2 Legit 2 Quit" and "Pumps and a Bump", flashy dance movements, extravagant choreography and his eponymous Hammer pants.[2] Remembered for a rapid rise to fame, Hammer has also been an entrepreneur[3][4] and celebrity spokesperson.[5][6] A multi-award winner, Hammer is considered a "forefather" and pioneering innovator[7] of pop rap (incorporating elements of freestyle music).
Born and raised in Oakland, California, Hammer served three years in the United States Navy before independently releasing his debut album Feel My Power in 1986. After signing a cont
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IT WAS ALL A DREAM….
That started with the blip and blop of a sega mega drive. Seriously. Well that and his older siblings blasting the latest hits on repeat. Finding an outlet to a summer heat wave, MC C.B.(our subject of this biography) would play the sound selection part of his various Sonic the hedgehog and sega games, and write melodies lyrics and even music video ideas to them. Sometimes blending the current top 40 hit to starlight zone, while also memorizing “I’ll be missing you”.
At an early age his family found his taste…let’s say eltetic. Finding inspiration in the urban radio landscape of the 90’s as well as 80s one hit wonders; he got to enjoy due to pop up video. MC C.B. would even get up early to catch Vh1’s AM show, a show gear towards more folk and alternative sounds. In short if it sounded good he was there.
This evolving taste helped him wonder into the world of visual Kei, a Japanese sub-genre of hard-hair-metal where the records are wild and the looks are even wilder! Finding a love for it he would dive into the band X-japan entire discography falling in
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