Art essay samples

What do you think of when you hear the word “movie”? Has your perception changed since reading this chapter? In what ways?

Ordinarily, the word “movie” creates a rather positive train of thoughts, as to me, movie is associated with relaxation, esthetic pleasure and, well, an enjoyable pastime that is wonderfully and inevitably link... read more

Sangyoon Yoon is considered to be one of the contemporary artists who de-familiarized their pictures in order to let people see quite ordinary things in a rather unusual way. In his photo, the artist focused his attention on the everyday life of people, on the tension and stress that they experience. He emphasized that the representatives of different cultures and nationalities interact in ... read more

Throughout centuries art has been quite sensitive to changes and evolved to meet new challenges of society. By the beginning of the twenty-first century it was clear that pop art, music inclusive, had taken solid ground as part of social reality. The trend is that art is becoming increasingly active, rather than purely reflective, which means that modern audience is quite demanding. So, art... read more

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”The song composed by the BlackEyedPeas entitled ” Where is the love? ” in liaison with other persons like John Flair constitutes a hip hop structure of music in U.S. The scriptwriter adapted the song coupled with the motive of instilling love in humanity (Whittington, 404). The plot touches on variant critical matter... read more

The research paper elaborates on the life and work of one of the greatest pianists and composers of all time –Franz Liszt. The research paper begins with a detailed overview of the biography of Franz Liszt, continues on to the peculiar characteristics of the style period he belonged to, assesses the influence of Franz Liszt on the musical history, ana... read more

“Master of suspense”. “King of horror”. “Pioneer of many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres” (Mogg, 2010). These epithets come to mind any time when we hear the name of one of the most outstanding film directors in the history of filmmaking. In many movies filmed by Alfred Hitchcock can be observed something common, some elu... read more

1. Compare and contrast an example of additive and subtractive sculpture. Be sure to mention the title of the work and artist, the medium and how one is additive and one is subtractive.

A sculpture which was created by means of adding material to a piece is called additive. A great example of an additive sculpture is Sunburst by Da... read more

I Watched video of an Oct. 6, 2007, concert by Vanderbilt University Blair School of Music pianist Craig Nies performing "The Complete 48 Preludes and Fugues - The Well Tempered Clavier" by Johann Sebastian Bach, "Fantasia Baetica" by Manuel deFalla and "Polonaise-Fantasie" by Frédéric Chopin.

Nies performed in Ingram Hall at the B... read more

Dada is an international movement in fine arts and literature that appeared as a feedback to horrors of World War I. Art elite influenced by this anti-war movement expressed their protest against the war, and against traditional views on culture expressed by society. The name of the movement was chosen randomly and is supposed to have no connection with movement’s actions and meaning overall... read more