Essays on Visual Arts

In this essay, I plan to discuss two pieces of contemporary visual design, and will explain why I think one is beneficial to society and why the other is negative for society. Firstly, I will discuss the piece of contemporary design which I think had...

The most extraordinary Vertov’s work. Maybe even the unique in its kind. It seemed completely different from all that he did before and that he even did later. Finally, we have Vertov’s creation, in which there is no smell of Soviet propaganda either. Here comes...

I strive to become a better artist and for my last body of work I am to create something big, huge even. I have picked these three artists, not because they are related in anyways to me or to each other, but because I am...

According to online Oxford dictionary camera is “a device for recording visual images in the from of a photographs, films, or video signals. ” Camera is a mechanical unit of photography which had stayed constant along all the development of the field of photography. It...

Only focusing on the features of camera and equipments would not make effective images. The images which asks for attention from the viewers and resonate some feeling to the viewers would be called as an effective image. For creating an effective image, it demands experience,...

My gradual exposure to various forms of art for the past few years has evoked in me a desire and interest to know and understand what makes an artwork an artwork and correspondingly, what makes an artist an artist. Having defined art as arbitrary and...

Maria Christina Brito was a Cuban-American artist that specialized in painting, sculpture and installations. Maria Christina Brito was born in Havana, Cuba during the year of 1947. In 1947, Cuba was a communist country and many Cubans were fleeing the island. At the age of...