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Erotica in Ancient Egypt

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gwen

by: Katarina Depasquale, Tayba Aziz, Nailah Garard http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/media-odds/Erotica-in-Ancient-Egypt.mp4 Historical Context, Description, interrogation, subject matter, content. We did not do formal properties. If we had more time we would want to more on the formal properties and all the structural components … Continue reading →

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A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie by Albert Bierstadt

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gwen

by: Sanjeda Patwari, Mosammat Ireen Alam, Mahfuza Sabiha http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/media-odds/A-Storm-in-the-Rocky-Mountains1.mp4 During our conversation at the museum we used description, formal properties, subject matter, and historical context as we analyzed our chosen landscape painting of the Rocky Mountains by Albert Bierstadt. We … Continue reading →

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“Caught Napping” by William Sidney Mount

Posted on September 24, 2016 by Gwen

by: Lauren Cassidy, Michelle Zhang, Kayla Lang http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/media-odds/Brooklyn-Museum-2016.mp4 We did many different types of analysis such as description, interrogation, formal properties and artist's intention. We weren't able to include the subject matter/content and historical context. This was probably due to … Continue reading →

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The Wolf Man of Brooklyn

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Kevin Behnke, Lynette Lewis, Liam Stamm-Walsh http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/The-Wolf-Man-of-Brooklyn.mp4 At the Brooklyn Museum, our group wandered around aimlessly, until we saw “The Wolf Within.” We were immediately blown away by this sculpture, which we felt truly captured one facet of human … Continue reading →

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Late Afternoon, New York, Winter

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Lucy Lin, Jeanne Jin, Carmen Yeung, Peter Yang http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Late-afternoon-in-NY.mp4 As we analyzed Frederick Hassam’s late afternoon, New York, Winter, we were stunned at the details Hassam employed in conveying the ambiance of a New York winter. Though purposefully blurry … Continue reading →

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Still Fishin’

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Adham Abdelhameed, Elaine Wong, Boris Avrumov, Antonio Lopez http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Still-Life-Fish.mp4 We analyzed the physical composition of the painting and discussed the subject matter.The contrasting focus of the colors in the painting were another focus of our conversation. In retrospect, we … Continue reading →

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The Sculptor, 1964, John Koch

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Rose Frankel, Elliot David, Viviana Flores http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/The-Sculptor-Rose-Frankel-and-Elliot-David.mp4 Our video does a great job of expressing the visual elements of the painting we chose. That being said, retrospectively we could have approached this assignment in a better way. Technologically, we … Continue reading →

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Shabti of Sati

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Allyson Gonzalez, Teresa Lau, Michaela McGovern, Jacqueline Bosco, http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Anthropoid-Coffin-of-the-Servant-of-the-Great-Place-Teti.mp4 We mostly discussed the ambiguity of this pieces origins. There was a lack of detail in the caption that led to a lot of hypothesizing about its origins, uses, and … Continue reading →

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George Washington

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Hussain Bokhari, Benjamin Akhavan, Kylie Lang, Dominic Zareba http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/George-Washington.mp4 In the conversation, mainly historical information was discussed and used to analyze the formal properties. Direct Link to your video (for embedding on a class site or saving on your … Continue reading →

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Frederick Childe Hassam, Late Afternoon, New York, Winter

Posted on September 20, 2015 by John Sorrentino

by: Irene Yao, Tan Yee Yeung http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Late-Afternoon-New-York-Winter-1900-by-Frederick-Childe-Hassam-BK-Museum.mp4 For our conversation at the museum we discussed the painting both broadly and in depth. For the painting we mentioned brush strokes and how it contributed in the general mood of the painting. … Continue reading →

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