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Opinions on Vereshchagin

by: Hafsah Khan and Dahlia Lieberman http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Vereshchagin.mp4 We analyzed the space usage, choice of color, the juxtaposition of the two paintings, and the characters in the paintings. We didn’t get to analyze the painting in terms of its historical context … Continue reading

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Night at the Brooklyn Museum

by: Christina Bauman, Chris Costello, Sara Dhani, Edrick Leong, Patricia Mendoza, Hamza Saddhraj, Ellie Theodorakis http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Musuem.mp4 The kinds of analysis we did were mostly observational. As a group, we described what we saw about the specific pieces of work, which … Continue reading

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Temple, Brooklyn Museum

by: Alexandra Cosenza, Bridget Matthews http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/My-Movie.mp4 At the Brooklyn Museum, we spent a lot of focus on the Temple, Faile. It was something that looked like it was a structure taken out of history. We were amazed by the architecture … Continue reading

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The Temple – Brooklyn Museum

by: Marco Costanza, Nick Vitale , Joe Shaker http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Brookyln-Museum-Video.mp4 When we analyzed Temple, we incorporated the modern day twist that the artist put on such a historic, ornate temple. The temple looks as if it should be a glorified house, … Continue reading

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Fallen Bierstadt

by: Julia D’Alessio. Laura Wetz. Jessica Salerno http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Fallen-Bierstadt.mp4 We analyzed historical context and used formal questions. We didn’t analyze the brush strokes or how the picture was painted and created. We would look more closely at the detailing of the … Continue reading

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Letitia Wilson Jordan

by: Jennifer Chang & Abe Whitmeyer http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Letitia-Wilson-Jordan.mp4 We observed the physical aspects of the painting. Formal details such as lighting, expression, and context were analyzed. Although it was touched upon briefly, we did not go in depth into the fact … Continue reading

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Not At Home

by: Jonathan Goldhirsch, Tina Zhu and Pooneet Thaper http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/JonTinaPooneet.mp4 We really did a wonderful job of analyzing the color schemes and the emotions that it evokes. Our group tried to get inside the mind of the artist and explore the … Continue reading

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A Storm In the Rocky Mountains

by: Michael Englard, Matthew Rindenow, Maxwell Sternberg http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/A-Storm-In-The-Rocky-Mountains.mp4 We mainly looked at this painting through a historical analysis. We talked about the history of the Native Americans, and their struggles with Western society. We also noticed the artists use of … Continue reading

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Commentary on Mummy of an Anonymous Man

by: Gjelina Gjini; Dajana Alku http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Media-Arts-Workshop1.mp4 As a group, we focused on analyzing the physical aspects of the artwork. We were intrigued by the colors and material of the mummy and questioned why the artist chose to employ specific elements … Continue reading

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Web of Life

by: Lillian Lieu, Sandy Mui, Natchanon Vutrapongvatana http://eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/mediaarts/files/gravity_forms/9-fc3d6cae33936728c6f74429c844aef2/2015/09/Web-of-Life.mp4 If we had more time to discuss the painting, we could have asked these questions: 1) What is the meaning of this painting? 2) What was the artist trying to convey? Direct … Continue reading

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