Landscape art

placed on art objects in a culture questioning the value of authenticity(McMakin)to the wallpaper painting demonstrating the cultural divide in the art world being bridged conciliating the inequity of classes that once impeded lower classes from obtaining art with the advent of readily accessible affordable art (Wool). Indeed, the selected…

In the first video with Kathrina Grosse we see her utilize her surroundings, and make our perspective on the landscape around more fluid with the hierarchy or painting. Grosse uses a creative technique in the context of boat building. She uses these techniques to make monumental abstract sculptures at the Brooklyn metrotech plaza What makes her subject matter different than the others is she sees a bigger picture in literal terms, as in she takes boat building mechanics and how to make a…

contemporary artist Christo a number of times, capturing Christo's art work in a cinematic format. However, the Maysle's brother capture much more then just the artwork itself, they capture it's process which in contextualizes and immortalizes Christo's work in a contemporary format. In this essay, I will discuss the methods in which the Maysle's brothers represent Christo's art work so as to best represent Christo's contemporary approach to his art. I will discuss the format in which the film…

From the earliest days of the human race, people have used art to express themselves and interpret the world around them. Prehistoric art consisted mostly of images of animals, such as horses, deer, and buffalo, carved into or painted on the walls of caves. Since then, the means by which art is created has evolved, but it is still abundantly inspired by nature. Some extremely famous artist have invoked this theme, including Vincent Van Gogh, known for Starry Night and Irises, Albert Bierstadt,…

heroes. With these changes it’s no wonder the art world began to evolve too. Wealth from merchant activities combined with a lack of church attendance shifted art subjects from biblical to mundane ("History of Dutch Golden Age…

the Discourse of Photography as Art in France in the Early 1850’s: ‘Rein n' est beau que le vrai: mais il faut le choisir’, was written by Dr. Margaret Denton who is an Associate Professor of Nineteenth-Century Art, History of Photography. Dr. Denton is a part of the Department of Art & Art History at the University of Richmond school of Arts & Sciences. The title of the article expresses that although there is nothing that is as beautiful as the original concept of art through the form of…

University Art Gallery was a piece of work by Courtland Blade called The Institution. This piece of artwork is oil on canvas and was created in 2013. This piece of work is a part of the Alumni Exhibit in the University Art Gallery. The following paper will cover this piece of artwork, including a description, an analysis of elements of art used, and my personal and informed reaction of this piece. This piece of work is a simple, realistic painting of an empty classroom. It is in landscape…

a deeply innovative work of art. Furthermore, Triumph of Death, represents one of the most popular humorous themes in humanist thinking—death as an outlook on life. Moreover, Triumph of Death mocked both, the actions of the Reformist Movement and that of the Church, presenting a humanist critique of both ideologies through a stoic view of the madness and folly of Bruegel’s time. Because of his humanist connections and use of classical and Christian motifs, Bruegel’s art responds to the literary…

Write states there are three ways in which you can succeed as a digital artist, through “the art, the tools and technique” (Wright, 1). This can be applied to a varying range of visual narrative effects, one of them including matte painting. Matte painting, one of the longest standing forms of visual effects, is a traditionally 2D scene created to enhance or further extend a visual image or composite. The art form itself has been seen since the early 1800’s. Examples such as George Melies, “1898…

museum also features sculptures, drawings, decorative arts, and even manuscripts. While at The Getty, there was much art to observe, but I had settled on three distinct pieces of art. All of the pieces of art were Italian and were created before the 1500s. The titles of the pieces of art are Branchini Madonna, Martyrdom of Pope-Saint Caius, and The Madonna and Child. The pieces were all great pieces of art and were distinct in their nature. The art gives insight as to how society was during that…