Two Pieces Of Art Analysis

After looking for so long at the two very different pieces of art I understood that there is no way these can be compared. The website Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton is a website where people open themselves to the world to who they are, to how they feel and what do they make of themselves. The photo of the person is there to just go with the story, some visual for others to see. Each story gives a sound of hope for the future no matter what is the present or the past was. These stories can unite people and maybe help readers deal with their personal problems. The other piece of art that can’t be compared to this one is the book The Americans by Robert Frank. This is a form of art that is history, he did not capture an advice but feelings and emotion. He made history and changed many things. He opened eyes to reality and made people see the difference in real like and advertisements. One of the reason these two unique pieces of art cannot be compared is the time in which it was made. Keep in mind of when Robert Frank did his work and Brandon Stanton. The photos in The Americans were taken from 1955- 1956. This is the time the national civil rights movement starts. …show more content…
It is a photo of a musician standing under the U.S flag. What is interesting is that we do not see the face of the person it is hidden behind the instrument, and I think this photo represents the American tool. Robert is trying to point out that we should unite because we have so much in common and stop being the American tool. Also, the photos after this one are: of a store, a women that is in a television studio smiling, a man walking a the direction pointing, a bank, a factory, another store, a cowboy, movie star, Charity ball, cafeteria, drug store, and coffee shop. I think all these photos represent the fact that we do what are told and that we are somehow controlled by the system of the