Art Essay Examples Page 41

The degradation of women over the course of humanities evolution is a reality many people have become desensitized to. In my artwork I aimed to subtly remind people of the harshness faced by women around the world and how the wounds of suppression can be used as a reason to give in to societal pressures…

Life is like a paint brush. We make our path and direction following the steps. As a passion, I follow my steps toward photography which has two aspects: technical and creative. It is important to have good technique when selecting the image. However, it is equally important to be creative when selecting the subject and…

Preamble Arthur Miller’s iconic play, “Death of a Salesman,” has enthralled audiences for generations with its poignant dissection of human nature and the quest for the American Dream. In 1985, this legendary piece of theatre was brought to life on film by director Volker Schlöndorff, whose adaptation faithfully encapsulates the raw emotion and enduring themes…

Humankind lingers in a cave, participating in their own ignorance, and away from the narratives truth spoken by a photograph. They say, “a picture speaks is worth 1,000 words” (Fred R. Barnard), interpretation being key to how we perceive the “story” to be. In other words, photographs alter and enlarge our notions of what is…

This piece composition and color works very well, Kahlo achieved a very close intimacy with her audience through this piece because you can feel the pain she felt during her time making the piece. This piece tells the story of the suffering she was dealing with due to her former husband and this piece was…

The 1980’s were an era of distinct change for Americans, and came to be known as the “Reagan Revolution” (Lucia, 275). The nation had been through a tumultuous period of distrust following events such as the Kennedy assassination, the Vietnam War, and the Watergate Scandal, so the former Hollywood actor’s embodiment of a simpler time…

After careful thought and consideration of the topic, the question, “can we trust photos?” can only really be answered by opinion. What we should ask, is this photo coming from a reliable source? In today’s society images are being altered to that particular person’s likes and dislikes, either by a photo app, photoshop, filters on…

The directors I chose are The Russo Brothers. They direct most of their work together and sometimes work as screenwriters, producers, actors, and editors. They have directed movies like Captain America: The Winter Soldier, and most recently, Avengers: Infinity War. They both work well together and have been for over 20 years. They share a…

Do the Right Thing (1989) is a film directed by Spike Lee that manages to analyze the racial tension in America by constructing meaning cinematically.In this textual analysis im going to analyze a key sequence of the film and explain how the meaning is created, and how it’s linked with the overall meaning of the…

Since the beginning of cinema the role of women on film continues to dramatically shift. In our society where media consumption plays a central role in our everyday lives, much of what comes to be claimed as important is based all too often on the stories created and spread by media institutions.  The media rely…