YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Artist James Rosenquist
Essays 211 - 240
sometimes knowing what the artist was thinking or saying influences a viewers interpretation and appreciation in a negative way. I...
young man meant he wanted to be a white poet. The point is that this young mans words brought this issue to mind for Hughes, and t...
since by making the marks she is "preserving a finite ritualistic event and presenting it as a timeless work of art" (Wright, 2004...
Arts ("Milton Glaser," 2005). He would for the most part get his education in New York, but his stint in Italy likely broadened hi...
the foreground. While the sight of a butcher shop would be quite familiar to Antwerp citizens, Houghton points out that prior to "...
With something of his biography in mind we move on to examine his works, his style, his influences, and those whom he influenced. ...
and then moved to New York city (Guggenheim Museum, 2005). It was at this time in art history that debates existed as they surroun...
the likes of John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns (Wiener, 1998). In 1961, Yoko returned to Japan with Cage in order ...
because it is not well understood and is usually treated simplistically. African art in the modern vein is all too often subject t...
him or helping him . . . and why. What is likely to happen is that well see what weve pretty much always seen; which is that famo...
and the work only shows the back of his head and his body down to just below the waist. Drawn in stark, bold lines, the body is r...
seems to have earned a portion of his income by supplying pornography to Viennese collectors (Lucie-Smith). Both Schiele and Mun...
to salvage their relationship. When a scratch on his leg goes untreated with iodine, it becomes gangrenous, and as he lay dying, ...
see these influences in his depiction of the legend of Sardanapalus. Delacroix, like any good author, was immediately drawn to t...
religious themes or other such esoteric spiritual works. Repin sought to bring real life into his artwork. One way that he...
by art historians and critics. However, it is also true that a works intrinsic economic value, that is, how much it will sell for...
starry starry night! This is how I want to die" (Sexton, 1981). Like Sexton (1981), van Gogh utilized art as a catharsis while e...
and error, in an artistic career that lasted 50 years and produced some 2,000 known works. Such a large body of work leaves admir...
or are from cultures different from that of the viewer, nuances in meaning may not be readily apparent. For example, consider the ...
been contemporary Egyptian art. 2. Contemporary Egyptian Art and its Historical Western Influence Egypt has been influenced by w...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
is one of Americas best loved artists. Arguably, no other artist succeed so completely at reflecting the homespun nature of Americ...
A 6 page research paper that discusses 3 posters form the World War II era. The artists profiled in this paper are Martha Sawyers,...
a conceptually untapped avenue that became a large part of the artists legacy. Appreciation of nude art grew right along with the...
led him to exile in England (Bentley); Capote found himself ostracized by society (Smith). Marley had been a musician all his li...
Hurston and Langston Hughes. Hurston was a novelist probably best known for Their Eyes Were Watching God, a tale of a confident bl...
joined with an interest in surrealism. Surrealism emphasized the role of dreams and the unconscious in the creative process. To th...
have an otherwise broad range and potentiality; however, these aspects were often squelched by a need for systematic control. ...
those years, Thomas drew upon all her sensory, childhood memories of rich vegetation, her own garden, the formal plantings of the ...
power, and Petrarch headed a revolution in reason that damned Medieval society. The fed the new view of humanity and artistic ende...