Articles

Mischief

Madelyn Kenney and Taylor Hunt

From Predator Claws to Manicured Paws: Victoria...

We can walk our way backward in history in this timeline of artistic and technological innovation as a way to appreciate the early age of photography as an art form...

Faith Ringgold

Madelyn Kenney

Against the Norm: History of Art and Countercul...

Bold stances on war, civil rights, and environmentalism were matched with bright colors and curvy, abstract shapes and fonts. The opposition to these movements tended to remove the color from...

Jocelyn Bell

Madelyn Kenney

Portraits and Paradigms: Artistic Archetypes as...

Barriers are reflected and critiqued in photographs and portraits of scientists. Artistic reflections of shortcomings within paradigm shifts can help remove discriminatory threads within the movements.

Julius Kronberg, Hypatia, 1889 via Wikimedia Commons

Madelyn Kenney

Hypatia’s Forgotten History, and How Raphael Sa...

Hypatia was not just a philosopher who happened to be a woman, she was the most esteemed thinker in all of Alexandria during her time.

Pre-Raphaelite hair

Taylor Hunt

Pre-Raphaelite Hair

Pre-Raphaelites opposed concepts of harmony and ideal beauty, which the Royal Academy of Arts had promoted as excellence in the art world. The Pre-Raphaelite ideal of feminine beauty differed greatly...

Mallord

Madelyn Kenney

Polluting Realism: the Benefits and Consequence...

Now, art can be perceived under multiple technological lenses, helping the world better understand the historical context of a piece while revolutionizing how it is presented in a public setting....