In my research paper I will be discussing two very famous African American artists named Beverly Buchanan and Carrie Mae Weems. I will also be discussing the women 's biographies, artwork, artstyles, and who influenced them to become artists. In terms of artwork, I will be discussing the techniques, characteristics and the media they use to make up their work individually.…
Patricia was born in Harlem, New York on November 4th in 1942 to her mother Gladys Bath and father Rupert Bath. Both of her parents told her told her to work hard, get an education and to…
Her curriculum enabled me to find a starting point in the development of a thesis where I believe this Art form “The Mural” is able to describe a historical picture of life from one society to another through a Painted Medium. This thesis is preliminary in scope and needs to be defined more precisely in its description of historical life, though it is a beginning or a starting point for additional research.…
She is a very pretty and young woman, when she is first mentioned in the novel when talking to George and Lennie in the bunk house ‘she had full, rouged lips and wide spaced eyes, heavily made up’. Her finger nails were red. She wore a cotton house dress and red mules.’ Although she has a husband she still loves male attention which could be why she wears vibrant colours to be noticed and looked out she may feel as if nobody pays any attention to her as if she is not there. She craves attention. When she dies Steinbeck describes her as ‘very petty and simple’…
France is known for being one of many artist powerhouses of the 18th century. The art styles reflected the attitude and culture of the time. Two major styles, Rococo and Neoclassical varied in similarities and differences such as theme, style, and whether the artist was influenced politically or philosophical. It’s true that Rococo was taken by storm over night at the dawn of Neoclassical. However both of the styles suited it’s era from the carefree life styles of the aristocracy to the inner nature of the people of the revolution.…
Romare Bearden was an African-American artist whose art reflected his heritage. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina and eventually moved to New York City, where he attended New York University. He studied many subjects throughout his life, but art was consistently a part of his life. He expressed his love for the arts through many outlets. Bearden took part in writing jazz songs, illustrating and writing books and he even was a political cartoonist. Throughout his career Bearden took pride in establishing and supporting minority artists. He and his wife created the Bearden Foundation to support emerging artists. Today he leaves his legacy behind as “one of the most important American artists of the 20th century” ().…
"Nicolas Poussin." Artble: The Home of Passionate Art Lovers. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Oct. 2013.…
When considering art there are many elements involved in a work of art. The most important elements in art are the most obvious one 's to see. Mary Edmonia Lewis and Henry Ossawa Tanner are two artists who have created art that speak to people in depth of their creativity and inspiration from others. Although these two artists study two different genres of art, both of these artists have great talent that has been recognized throughout the world. Mary Edmonia Lewis who was born in 1843 and Henry Ossawa Tanner who was born in 1859 have come a very long way, and overcame countless obstacles to become successful.…
Louise Brooks was born in 1906 and grew up in a small town of Kansas. Her mother and father were always preoccupied with their own work, with very little parenting skills. Myra Rude always states “Any squalling brats we produce can take care of themselves” (Feministing). By the age of nine,…
Firstly Steinbeck uses colour to give a description on Curley’s wife. ‘She has rouged lips and red fingernails; her mules are red and are covered with red ostrich feathers’. The first opinion of her that comes to mind is that she is a dangerous women and she uses her sexuality to gain male attention. The colour red suggests love and passion however as we find out later on in the novel she is not in love with Curley so her appearance is not to gain his attention, so who’s attention is she out to get? The way Steinbeck has described her intentions are to give the readers the impression…
I chose to evaluate two works of art from two different time periods, one from the Baroque era and another from the Neoclassical artworks. The first piece of artwork that I chose is the "Resting Girl". This beautiful work of art was created by Francois Boucher in 1715 and is the perfect example of a late Baroque style painting which features the Rococo style. This painting is located in the Wallraf Museum in Cologne, Germany. This painting consists of oil on canvas and was the very example of applying a light romantic touch. Boucher used light and delicate colors with emphasis on the interiors which were elegant and exuded luxury.…
The contemporary artist that I chose to discuss in this paper is Louise Bourgeois and her piece of art Eyes". This abstract sculpture is made of marble and dated 1982.…
Corey turner was born on 7 January 1976 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. His star sign is a Capricorn and his height is 6' 3" (1.91 m). Coreys achivements incude visual effects (20 titles)Editor (3 titles)Show Producer (1 title)Show Director (1 title)Show Self (3 titles). He is a stereographer which is someone who will sit by the director and map out the presentation for the 3D movie. They need to make sure they stayon point with whatthe director visions also, not just " oh this looks great, ill put it in here even though it has nothing to do with thismovie". He started his film career at JC Penney in Plano, Texas. He loves his work, and role at Imageworks as Stereographers. He helps to design and sculpt the 3D presentation of the film. His job entails creating, monitoring, and determining what the best possible options are for depth detail, shape, roundness, volume, and convergence distances for the scenes so that the audience has the best possible viewing experience. His biggest 3D amimation movie made was the transformers. Corey Turner is one such genius with over 17 years of experience combined, in both television and film. "Its not an easy job, but can be done with good times and laughter. " he states. Some advice from him to us if we would like to become a stereographer would be to stay focus, stay in school, take lots of math, photography wouldnt hurt, and neither would aminmation.…
Welcome to the NATIONAL MUSEUM of WOMEN in the ARTS. (2011). Retrieved July 28, 2011, from NATIONAL MUSEUM OF WOMEN IN THE ARTS: http://www.nmwa.org/about/…
There are so many ways in which history has been documented over time all serving as a permanent record of a culture and its people for future generations to have access to and learn from. The study of the visual arts and architecture in a given time period showcase the basic ideas about a group of human beings giving insight into their beliefs and cultural message. These insights are presented with a specific point of view intended by its creator, influenced by its historical experiences. And so, it is the responsibility of the observer to examine pieces of art and architectural structures taking into account the context in which they were produced. By doing so, we can more accurately understand the ideas that are trying to be conveyed. Political,…