ACADEMIC WRITING - Not-So-Iconic Figures PART 2
Last week I wrote about Max Factor, who was one of the first people to commercialise makeup, as well as the psychological effects behind...
DADAISM - History, Characteristics, Artists and Re-Interpretation
DADA - a form of artistic anarchy born out of disgust for the social, political and cultural values Dada was more of a protest movement...
"PUNCTURED" - Cubism Re-Interpretation and Essay
I must have started this essay at least five times already, more if you count the drafts in my head. Normally, words come easily to...
PRINCIPLES AND ELEMENTS OF DESIGN - Compositions, Boxes, and Why Yahoo Mail Sucks
Last week, we were asked to bring items that somehow symbolise ourselves---for example, running shoes if we love to run (nope), an empty...
PRINCIPLES AND ELEMENTS OF DESIGN - "5 + 2 = 5000" Artwork Analysis
5 + 2 = 5000, S. Teddy D. photo courtesy of Madeline Prasetyo One of the biggest perks of UIC is the field trips. And by field trips, I...
PRINCIPLES AND ELEMENTS OF DESIGN - "Oval Construction" Artwork Analysis
Artwork analysis, how I love thee. The splendour of entertaining pretty mouths with pretty words! The pretentiousness of utilising the...