YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Performance Artist Marina Abramovic
Essays 211 - 240
seems to have earned a portion of his income by supplying pornography to Viennese collectors (Lucie-Smith). Both Schiele and Mun...
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...
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...
and then moved to New York city (Guggenheim Museum, 2005). It was at this time in art history that debates existed as they surroun...
With something of his biography in mind we move on to examine his works, his style, his influences, and those whom he influenced. ...
and wrapped them in cellophane and then photographed them. He said that some looked very sweet, others quite disturbing. He then i...
the likes of John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, and Jasper Johns (Wiener, 1998). In 1961, Yoko returned to Japan with Cage in order ...
Hurston and Langston Hughes. Hurston was a novelist probably best known for Their Eyes Were Watching God, a tale of a confident bl...
a conceptually untapped avenue that became a large part of the artists legacy. Appreciation of nude art grew right along with the...
particularly influential to this cultural understanding; the functions this artisan had upon the changing landscape was to demonst...
led him to exile in England (Bentley); Capote found himself ostracized by society (Smith). Marley had been a musician all his li...
photographs and extensively explaining them" Women in History, 2007). Her subjects of sculpting were often individuals she felt we...
sometimes knowing what the artist was thinking or saying influences a viewers interpretation and appreciation in a negative way. I...
the Introduction of "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" Seamus Deane presents the idea that the walk is one of the novels m...
the foreground. While the sight of a butcher shop would be quite familiar to Antwerp citizens, Houghton points out that prior to "...
those years, Thomas drew upon all her sensory, childhood memories of rich vegetation, her own garden, the formal plantings of the ...
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. ...
framing, as the painting bears no relationship to the size or shape of the canvas (Pioch). While he was initially ridiculed by the...
has a closed circuit video camera located at its far end.5 This camera captures the image of the viewer, which is then...
as a Young Man and Ulysses by James Joyce are two very different works. Portrait has a much more conventional structure than Ulyss...
the obvious contradictions between his life and his works (Candido Portinari, 2002). For example, although he was a staunch Commu...
seductive powers of the imagination at an early age. In her candid autobiography, Dancing on My Grave, she recalled, "In crossing...
(Thomas Cole). In these works there is undeniable evidence of the pristine nature of his subjects (Thomas Cole). Cole renders hi...
Gallery, 2002). The human conditions, his paintings seem to say, tend to be in chains and bound, no matter what country these huma...
better than his master and having seen that Verrocchio swore never to pick up a paint brush again (Hellmich, 1997). In 1481, Leon...
and during the 1960s "serious health problems sidelined him for good" (Sellman, 2002; tt_154.htm). As mentioned, Robeson was th...
fails to align sex and love. Does that mean he is a misogynist, treating women solely as wither virgins or whores, or does it mere...
that had been the result of a bus accident in 1925 at the age of 18. Boldly Timid -- Strongly Fragile In each of her works, espec...