A Hunger Artist

to you though, since you awaken into this reality each and every day. You have now grown so accustomed to this feeling that you begin to lose hope and believe that there may never be a way out. How do you manage to get out of bed and carry on? Hunger is a huge problem in today's global society. According to The World Food Progamme (WFP), “There are 1.02 billion undernourished people in the world today". I don't know about you, but it is hard for me…

Hunger doesn’t necessarily relate to food. It can also refer to any intense desire. Hunger depending on what its’ toward can be for the good or just be downright awful-- In the stories you are about to read, you are about to encounter some very ravenous creatures. These creatures include ghoulish ghost, blood-thirsty vampires, to your typical every day Neocitizens. The thing they all have in common is their lack of power when it comes to their appetites. The tale I am about to tell you is…

World Hunger According to www.dosomething.org 11.3 percent of the world struggles with hunger. That's nearly 805 million people that struggle with providing food for themselves and their families. In 2010 an estimated 7.6 million children died from starvation, that is outrageous we need to do something to help the world and the people of underdeveloped countries find the food that they need. Several organizations were formed in order to help resolve the issue that is world hunger. Action…

Artists use their own personal context and connection to their society. Barbara Kruger does this through her work “Buy Me, I’ll Change Your Life” as she confronts consumer culture, economic and social issues. Another work by Kruger “We’ve received orders not to move” this work also reflecting her societal link. The Guerilla Girls are a group of anonymous feminists that fight racism and sexism in the art world. Two of their works include, “How many works by women artists were in the Andy Warhol…

The form of artwork is a photographic silkscreen on vinyl. The size of the work is 112 x 112 inches or (284.48 x 284.48 cm), a perfectly square framed piece. The general composition of the artwork includes a closeup shot of a young woman 's profile (with a very neutral emotion) from the chin up, in front of a plain, bare background. The axis of this piece is vertical, since all lines in the framework go straight up and down. In regards to elements in this artwork, there are several forms. There…

around them as used their art to influence societal attitudes and transform stereotypes. While the movement worked to act as catalysts for change, there are three artists who…

A Foley Artist creates audio effects for a film by using physical props. As a Foley Artist, you are responsible for very specific sounds although you do not create audio for standard special effects, such as explosions or background noises from cars—that is the domain of audio engineers. Instead you deal with recreating the finer details that require a high degree of precision: The clop of someone's shoes as they walk across the floor or the rustle of their jacket as they sit in a chair. Your…

self-portraits done by women in Europe during the 17th century (one from Northern Europe and the other from Italy), this paper will help discern what it took to become a successful woman artist during the Renaissance and what requirements a self-portrait done by a woman would need to fulfill. The two women artists and the works being looked at include, Artemisia Gentileschi’s Self-Portrait as the Allegory…

modern things and people from that time period into pieces of art that were considered non-traditional. Many artists used household items and celebrities in an abstract way to draw attention to their work. Many believe that in doing so, Pop Art helped to introduce art back into everyday American life. There were several artists that became well known through their work as artists during that time. However, many usually do not think of Richard Hamilton. He is said to be the first…

installation artist, a commercial illustrator, an artist’s book creator, a magazine editor and publisher, a businessman of sorts, a stand-up comedian of sorts, an exhibition curator, a collector and archivist, the creator of his own carefully honed celebrity image, and so on...Warhol, in short, was what we might loosely call a “Renaissance man,” albeit a Pop or perhaps post-modern Renaissance man.” (Israel, 2013). Andy Warhol was a very individualistic type of person. Around that time most…