A Formal Analysis of Art Darlene Traci Kepner ART/101 February 17‚ 2013 Karen Witt A Formal Analysis of Art The visual literacy of line usage by both artists is extremely different from one another. Van Gogh ’s "The Starry Night" Sayre‚ H. M‚ (2010) (Fig.73) and LeWitt ’s "Wall Drawing No. 681” Sayre‚ H. M‚ (2010) (Fig.77) portray subject matter of different compositions. However‚ both depictions of art‚ also express‚ different qualities‚ styles‚ and eras. Van Gogh is from the eighteenth century
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The Execution Of Wanda Jean The Execution of Wanda Jean is a compelling documentary based on a convicted murderess name Wanda Jean Allen who was sentenced to death in 1989 after shooting her lover Gloria Leathers‚ whom she met in prison while serving for time in prison for another killing. This documentary shows how the state of Oklahoma continues to execute Wanda Jean to the death penalty in which she had a low IQ‚ bordering on mental retardation. With the help of family‚ friends and her legal
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When a Car is More Than Just a Car The first time I heard the song‚ “Fast Car” by Wyclef Jean‚ I really liked it because it was catchy. After listening to it a few more times‚ I realized there was a lot of meaning to it. To me‚ the main goal of this song is to teach the young listeners a difficult lesson to be careful before they do something that could potentially ruin their lives. Also‚ Jean is showing his listeners there is help out there and tomorrow is not promised – everybody needs take advantage
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Jean Piaget Jean Piaget (1896 - 1980) was employed at the Binet Institute in the 1920s‚ where his job was to develop French versions of questions on English intelligence tests. He became intrigued with the reasons children gave for their wrong answers on the questions that required logical thinking. He believed that these incorrect answers revealed important differences between the thinking of adults and children. Piaget (1936) was the first psychologist to make a systematic study of cognitive
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The Rationale of this task was to create a dramedy of three stereotypes created in society to bump heads in one another‚ as based off of Jean-Paul Sartre’s No Exit. Three characters‚ President Bill Clinton‚ Marilyn Monroe‚ and Dana were selected to all fit into one enclosed space‚ an Art-Deco themed elevator‚ as a different representation for Hell. For this instance‚ the characters were all representations of stereotypes the 20th and 21st century had developed‚ in hopes that each opposite would create
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Culture change is to blame‚ not advertisements Some would say the power of ads has an immeasurable effect on the world. In Jean Kilbourne’s article “Jesus is a Brand of Jeans‚” she insinuates that society has made a negative shift due to ads. She says our culture values products as the ultimate source of happiness‚ which devalues what would previously be considered as important. Essentially‚ she says that people no longer value relationships and non-monetary things. For example‚ one of the ads
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There’s More to a Pair of Jeans than You Thought Jeans are pants and a world icon for the casual look. It has been so far for decades. I t is known for its comfort and many different styles of fitting. It’s now available in many different colours but perhaps the most famous one is blue jeans. There’s more to a pair of jeans than you thought. Most of you probably think that jeans are just made in factories by machines‚ but that is certainly not the case. For starters‚ the brass wire that makes
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Formal Art Analysis Hailey Niemi The Starry Night that was done in 1889 is an oil on canvas painting. This is a very famous work of art and a very complex‚ beautiful piece. In terms of lines this painting is quite uninhibited. The painter was thinking outside the box so to speak. The lines used in The Starry Night are all over and all around in swirls and other patterns. I think the art portrays that the artist views the world as a very whimsical place with endless possibilities. This might
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JEAN RHYS WIDE SARGASSO SEA. This essay will explore the post colonial text Wide Sargasso Sea. It will pay particular attention to the identity of the protagonist Antoinette Cosway‚ in Jean Rhys’ most popular book. It will explore the alienation and confused identity of Antoinette and whether this confusion was self inflicted or instigated by the actions of others. Wide Sargasso Sea is a text that is classed as‚ ‘re-visionary’ writing and this genre of literature will be explained by Peter Widdowson
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Art Analysis What makes a piece of art art? Is it the creation itself or is it a combination of elements that make a piece a good piece of art. Artist use elements to add depth and meaning to the pieces they create. Artist such as Vincent Van Gogh‚ Sol LeWitt‚ Diego Velazquez‚ and Edward Hopper all had pieces that they used different forms to help capture the attention of the viewer and express their true meaning with the techniques they used in their portraits. Van Gogh and LeWitt both used
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