Academic papers on Art & Architecture

Nelson Goodman: How Buildings Mean
A seven page paper which looks critically at Nelson Goodman's study of architecture, with reference to his analysis of denotation, exemplification, expression and mediated reference. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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American Pop Art and Popular Culture
A 5 page paper which examines the relationship between pop art and popular culture in America during the 1960s. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Augustan art
A five page paper which looks at the importance, both aesthetically and socio-politically, of art during the Augustan period, with particular reference to the Obeliscus Augusti, the Ara Pacis Augustae and the Augustus of Prima Porta. Bibliography...
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Susan Hiller
This 6 page report discusses the work and thought of artist Susan Hiller. Her art installations are as varied and multi-dimensional as she herself is. For example, her education and experience is based in anthropology and archaeology and are the...
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Fashion as a Means of Empowerment for the Black Community in Britain
This is a 7 page paper discussing the idea that fashion can be used and is used by the black community in Britain as a means of empowerment and self-identity. Although there has been an established black community in Britain for over 400 years,...
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Leonardo da Vinci: Artist, Scientist and Engineer
This is a 7 page paper discussing the life, art and engineering designs of Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo da Vinci is a well known artist who captured the elusive smile of the Mona Lisa and envisioned the Last Supper which many people now associate him...
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Video Game Design
This 5 page paper creates a video conceptual framework for a first person shooter game. The game is designed with female players in mind. The game created is based on the La Femme Nikita television series and the game is evaluated for a variety of...
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What Is Postmodernism?
16 pages in length. Postmodern thought was the breaking free of certain social, political and economic strangulation that decreed all followers must abide by the same doctrines. Post-modernism's discursive system was a reaction to and critique of...
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National Identity & International Exhibitions
A 5 page research paper that discusses the manner in which nationalism was expressed at the Paris Exposition Universelle held in 1900. While the ostensible reason for this huge world's fair was to encourage peaceful idealism, it was also an occasion...
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Frida Kahlo
6 pages in length. The unmistakable images of disillusion and torment found within the artistic boundaries of Frida Kahlo's work clearly illustrate one physically and spiritually broken person's struggle to attain some semblance of order to her...
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Egyptian Architecture During the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms
This is a 5 page paper discussing the changes in Egyptian architecture during the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms. During the Old Kingdom in Egypt an enormous amount of royal architectural triumphs were built including the great pyramids at Giza. The...
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A 9 page paper which examines the paintings
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Comparing Artists Joseph Beuys and Andy Warhol
This is a 6 page paper comparing and contrasting the works and politics of the artists Joseph Beuys and Andy Warhol. Artists Joseph Beuys and Andy Warhol lived and worked basically at the same time from the 1920s to the 1980s. Beuys, who grew up...
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Commemorative Speech on Charles M. Schulz
This 5 page paper provides a first person speech commemorating this artist who passed away in 2000. The characters who appear in the comic strip are discussed in detail. No sources.
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Picasso
A 6 page paper which examines Picasso
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