Graffiti can be created in many different ways ranging from simple symbols and lettering to elaborate wall murals. It is such a unique form of creating artwork and is an art style that faces a lot of scrutiny. In most countries, it is seen as an act of vandalism. From the method to the message,Continue reading “Graffiti: A Controversial Art Form Explained”
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How Emotions Influence Artistic Expression
For as long as we can remember, art has always had some form of emotion behind it. Movies and paintings have been known for drawing emotions out of an audience for a multitude of reasons. Art and emotions have shared a close and personal relationship with each other but it’s almost mysterious how artist isContinue reading “How Emotions Influence Artistic Expression”
Understanding Contemporary Art: A Deep Dive
Contemporary art is a very misunderstood art movement. It’s abstract aesthetic, lack of traditional standards, and many methods of execution lead people to believe that it is simple, lacking in substance, and something that anyone can do. Contemporary art is a global experience that can open a dialogue on social and cultural structures issues, butContinue reading “Understanding Contemporary Art: A Deep Dive”
Art Censorship: What the F@#k?!
Art is known for being one of the most expressive, creative ways to express ideas, convey deep emotions and/or bring awareness to an issue. Art also has a long history of being censored or altered to fit societal norms and morals. Art has had to toe the line between freedom of expression and cultural sensitivities.Continue reading “Art Censorship: What the F@#k?! “