Category: Artists

In Search of a Discourse and Critique That Center the Art of Black Women Artists by Tesfagiorgis In her article, Wasikhongo Tesfagiorgis examined the scientific and cultural discourse of Black feminist art. The author has outlined the cornerstones on which this discourse should be based. According to her, this includes focusing on the artists identity…

Linda Nochlins Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? The work by Linda Nochlin titled Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists? analyses the reasons and the consequences of the limited number of females in the art profession. The author gives several examples from the past that illustrate the events of that time…

Music Artist Tupac Shakur Table of Contents Introduction Analysis of the song Changes Analysis of the song I cry Analysis of the song Only God can judge me Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Tupac Shakur was an American artist who had great influence on the hip-hop genre of music in the United States. He was born…

Renaissance Artists: Palmer Hayden and Jacob Lawrence Table of Contents Introduction Palmer Hayden Palmer Hayden as an Activist Palmer Hayden on Culture Jacob Lawrence Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Harlem Renaissance, also known as New Negro Movement, was an important cultural movement that started in 1918 to 1925. Its effect was felt several years after…

The Middle Eastern Artists Table of Contents Introduction Abdulnasser Gharem Imran Qureshi Sabhan Adam Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Artists generate arts, which are products of creative works that depict a given phenomena in society. Artists usually derive their creative works from their environment because arts depict or predict certain activities that people perform. A critical…

Tish Jones as a Contemporary Artist Art brings societal change as it is generally accepted across all cultures. Art is the most effective way of communication for it goes beyond cultural and societal boundaries. Since the times of human evolution, art is the only element that indicates the existence of communication amongst human beings. Various…

Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Avant-Garde Artist Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese avant-garde artist, born in 1929 in Nagano Prefecture of Japan. She is widely known as a sculptor, painter, and novelist. However, the first thing that comes to mind when her name is mentioned is the polka dot style and the infinity rooms. Kusama arrived at…

Bachata as a Music Genre and Artists Creativity Table of Contents Background Information Forbidden Music Embracing its Unsavory Past to Unleash Greater Creativity Conclusion Works Cited Latin music is one of the most popular and influential music categories on the planet. Latin musics upbeat tempo and sensual feel make it an irresistible music variant for…

Artists Rauschenberg and Lin in Cultural Context Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008). Minutiae, 1954. Freestanding combine. 84 1/2 x 81 x 30 1/2 in. Minutiae are one of the earliest and biggest combines that have been created by Rauschenberg. It was created by Rauschenberg for his friends at the Brooklyn academy of arts in 1954. Their…

Iconography Artists and Their Installations The subject for this week is iconography art. I have been really impressed by the subject because I have always paid attention to the icons or symbols in the art. Actually, in art criticism, iconography is defined as the description and systematization of typological features and patterns taken by the…