"Art and Visual Culture" expresses its key focus in its title; it is a course about art, but not only standard art, it also includes aspects of visual culture. Culture has many definitions listed in Encarta Dictionary, one of which is the set of shared beliefs, customs, and attitudes of a...

Catenary Spaces and Planar Spaces Working with the merged sensibilities of a sculptor, a photographer, an architect, and a builder, Timothy Makepeace orchestrates structure, design, light and shadow into elegant works deeply indebted to the basic principles of modernism. He is drawn to the inne...

Impact of e-commerce upon strategy in the Art industry A report presented to The Graduate School of Business University of Cape Town In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Strategy Course Morné Bowers - Alewyn Brönn - Arno Döckel - Clement M...

Effects of Postmodernism in relation to communication and society The movement occurred after 1945 is postmodernism which had shown it's powerful effects in every aspect of life. It's a movement that can't be defined with a simple sentence because postmodernism has lots of co...

Allen Art Museum Addition Commentary "Pink granite and red sandstone cladding were used to create a decorative facade that plays composite elements against the whole in a reinterpretation of the main building's character. Venturi says: 'we tried to harmonize with his masterpiece in ways not too ob...

There seems to be a kind of circular rhetoric that weaves in and out of the 'art within a context' discussion, or the 'what is art' question. Both of which will probably forever continue to fuel many debates and commentaries. In this paper, I would like to provide a discourse on the topic of ga...