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Is Surrealism Misogynistic?
by Srihita Mediboina, March 27, 2021 Two years ago, I took a trip to the Modern Museum of Art for an assignment for an introductory art history class. We had learned about a few art movements including surrealism. So, I decided to write my paper on a self-portrait by Frida Kahlo, perhaps the most famous…
Androids as Allegories: Analysing Asian/American and African/American Embodiment in Speculative Media
by Anonymous, February 15, 2021 ***FALL 2020 CONTEST WINNER*** This essay was written in 2018, before the HBO’s Watchmen and Lovecraft County aired. Both narratives are worth looking into for representations of Black bodies in the nexus of history, science fiction, and modernity. Recent years have seen increased diversity in the American population. However, entwined…
Mapplethorpe’s Riveting “Rosie”: Exposing America’s Naked Truths and Prejudices
by Sophia Garbarino, February 9, 2021 The following article is a revised version of the original piece and does not include all photos. The full original article with all accompanying photographs can be viewed by downloading the PDF below (recommended, but viewer discretion advised). American photographer Robert Mapplethorpe shocked the international art community in 1988…
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