Art Essays

‘All great ideas are controversial or have been at one time’ All pieces of art that have challenged, questioned or opposed stereotypical beliefs or traditional values are regarded as great ideas. Artists such as Marcel Duchamp, Andy Warhol and Kara Walker are all significant memorable artists that have a tendency …

According to powers himself, the statue is a slave being held captive the Turks in the time of the Greek Revolution.  the Greek slave, a statue of a naked girl standing naked in chains shows us that there is no room left for shame for shame when one is standing …

The Hermitage Masterpieces is an 18-part-video that audiovisually ‘tours’ the viewer into the 353 galleries of the famous museum providing insights and views into the Western Art from its early prehistoric forms to the modern types. It is practically a condensation of the Hermitage museum’s astounding collection— 16,783 paintings, 621,274 …

“We accept the verdict of the past until the need for change cries out loudly enough to force upon us a choice between the comforts of inertia and the irksomeness of action,” – Learned Hand. During the 50s Hand was seen a defender of civil rights when subversion, the downfall …

Materials: * Pennies * 2 large galvanized nails * 6 long wire ( 3 pieces) * small digital clock * multi meter Procedure 1. Cut the potato in half and place them next to each other, flat face down on a plate 2. Connect one end of the white wire …

Introduction Definitions Creativity Creativity is the ability to produce something new, to generate unique approaches and solutions to issues or problems or opportunities. Creative process Creative process can be defined as a mental process, which involves the invention of new ideas or concepts, or new associations between existing ideas or …

Susan Glaspell lived in a time where the most evident social issue was the inequality between men and women, and that women greatly relied on men in order to live. Glaspell, as a budding writer and feminist, tried to prove them wrong by writing plays regarding the freedom of women …

Art is an expression; and expression, for our own ends, is the putting forth of purpose, feeling, or thought into a sensuous medium, where they can be experienced again by the one who created it and to others who view its magnificence. This paper intends to explore the works of …

Persuasion is an art (Wikipedia, 2007). It requires skill and a cleverness that is able to catch and keep the eye of all attempted to be persuaded. When Senator John McCain wrote Torture’s Terrible Toll (2005), he wrote the piece in an effort to assist readers in recognizing an issue …

An attempt to determine Manet’s position by an analysis of the purely artistic values in his pictures –in this case we are concerned chiefly with the works of his early period–is particularly difficult because the material available is not sufficient to enable us to form a judgment as to the …