The Artist at Work

sexuality and gender role of women in society. Since gender role and sexuality is a universal theme, many artworks from the museum exhibits this message. For example, analyzing the art work of Emile Bernard’s and Felix Edouard Vallotton, both artist is able to express the role of women through their works. Furthermore, artists use several elements and techniques to emphasize their message. Analyzing Emile Bernard’s Bridge at Point-Avon,1891,…

Eastern Landscapes Eastern landscape artist have both followed and challenged artistic conventions through their use of the natural world being a major focus in their works. By the late Tang Dynasty, which occurred from 618-907, landscape painting had evolved into an independent genre. As the dynasty disintegrated, the concept of withdrawal into the natural world became a major focus of painters. The images of nature remain a potent source of inspiration down to the present day, and it has been…

to the embedded systems within museum curating, specifically how it affects the behavior of modern artists. The intent of the artist is perhaps the most influential in regards to what is created. It affects every decision of the art process and philosophy. However, there seem to be fallacies within the paradigm, most of which apply to a gallery or museum representation. The manner in which artists are expected to provide…

No artist expresses more freedom than the brut artist of the 20th century. Many of this work was based on perception and interaction that came from different surroundings from which the artist was exposed, and the work was not properly recognized to the believe of being work of a much lower quality. This essay will primarily cover Chapter one, two, three, four, five, six, and nine form the book Raw Creation Outsider Art and Beyond. It will also cover some of the artwork form the book mainly…

In 2010, Banksy, the well renowned English street artist, released a documentary called Exit Through the Gift Shop. This film features the story of Theirry Guetta, a French immigrant who has an obsession with capturing every event in his life that ultimately leads him to developing his identity as Mr. Brainwash. His original intent was to create a documentary about street art but we soon find that the documentary begins to focus on Guettas introduction and journey into the street art world.…

as infamous as the artists and architects whose names are associated. Yet, a common thread appears in an overwhelming majority of these names the layperson can recite, and that is gender. Virtually all well-known artist of the time are men. This essay will briefly discuss the challenges faced by female artists during the Renaissance and Baroque period and how these challenges differed from their male counterparts. In doing so, this essay will briefly highlight lives of artist such as…

written by Jean Toomer. Cane is a collection of literary work that portray black life in the 1920s. The work consist of poems and prose that are broken up in to three parts. The first and third part take place in the segregated south, the third part is set in Chicago and Washington DC. When this book was first published it received glowing reviews and was proclaimed to one of the most influential works written by an African American Artist. Despite the receiving great reviews the book only sold…

In 1982 Louise Bourgeois released a pamphlet titled “Child abuse” confronting her past. This essay will focus on this pamphlet, the impact it had on understanding the artist’s work, and why she chose to publish it at this time following years of silence. The Artist whose career lasted for more than half a century decided to reveal the meaning of her artwork at the pinnacle of her career. The pamphlet clarified questions which had been left unanswered for a long period of time. “Everything I do…

look when you’re older? You want to work in that kind of industry? That occupation is nothing but an absolute dead end.” Some pessimists may have this opinion in the matter of their beliefs toward the tattoo industry. In general, it is known the body modification industry is not favorable, but is not illegal and still present evidently. Body piercers and tattoo artists have considerably more qualities than individuals give them credit for. To become a tattoo artist or body piercer, one is…

1. How would you describe the speaker’s work or practice? • Artist Mary Weatherford is one who creates a series of abstracted landscapes that painted on large canvas in combination with a neon light. She frequently uses tints of sapphire, pink and orange, and the neon signs on her paintings. 2. What seems to drive the speaker’s work/practice? • Artist Mary Weatherford believes the combination of colors and neon lights is motion. Since 2012, she created neon art inspired by the city, past, and…