My project explores the motifs of belonging, not-belonging and fear through the lens of economic inequality in America. As my animation begins, it shows the expanding middle class that rose after the Great Depression which is represented by an … Continue reading
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In my animation, we see three archetypes in the form of a butterfly, a red hand and shadows. The butterfly is meant to represent desire and longing. I almost wanted to lay the scene quite literally how it was done … Continue reading
In my animation I incorporated three major motifs present in Nosferatu. The first was shadows. The picture of the sunset (the shadows) represents the balance between light and dark, which is quite apparent in Nosferatu. The shadow is our … Continue reading
I chose longing, darkness, and power as three motifs in my animation. I took my background picture downstairs my apartment during the sunset. When I edited the pictures, I followed the storyline of the film Nosferatu in which two lovers are … Continue reading
My final image embodies the themes of shadow, blood, and the plague from Nosferatu. The first image is the shadow of a hand, which represents Nosferatu’s power in the world. I chose to make it specifically a hand because there’s … Continue reading
In “Will Play for Health Care (at Least at One Music Event) by Ben Sisario, we are introduced to a severe problem faced by many self-employed musicians. Beginning just the Friday past, a three-day festival, called the O+ Festival, began. … Continue reading
“Better Out Than In” What draws you in? Bad-asses? Secrets? Art? If so the controversial British graffiti artist, Banksy, is your man. Banksy has been the topic of conversation this past October. Everyday this month he created a new artwork … Continue reading
file:///Users/catelarsen/Documents/idc%20project.gif Link to my animation ^^ (It takes much quicker to copy and paste this link into your address bar instead of directly clicking it on the site) My animation was very literally formed around the three intertwining themes … Continue reading
The three motifs I concentrated on for this creative project are shadows, change, and mystery. My background is a picture I took when the sun was setting in my neighborhood. The change in the color represents, well, change. It is … Continue reading
The themes that I chose best represented Nosferatu would have to be women’s innocence, shadows and life. I symbolized women’s innocence through the orange flowers. Their bright, vivid colors contrasted with the black bushes and outlines surrounding them. These black … Continue reading