Viewing and finding art during COVID-19 has been a struggle. Whether it be for the museum or the viewer, it has become increasingly difficult to visit and see the things…
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What Can You Do With An Art Degree?
The first career path that comes to mind after obtaining an art degree would be to pursue professional artistry or possibly teach art. However, is this all you can do?…
Architecture vs. Construction…What’s the deal?
Most of us live in cities. We see houses, shops, and office buildings when we walk through the streets. However, are these considered architectural works? The dictionary defines architecture as…
Is Art Related to Anything Besides… Art?
Art has always been seen as its own independent category. But what if we take a deeper look into what else it does in our everyday lives? Art is in…
Cyberart: Where the Artist is AI
When worlds collide—computer software meets imagination and artwork to produce ethereally beautiful creations. With AI devices ranging from kitchen appliances to vacuums growing in popularity, physical labor and work seem…
What Was Art’s Original Purpose?
Since the very beginning of history, art has been around—but why? Every human creation that exists has a niche it was meant to fit in or a problem it was…
Graffiti: Art or Vandalism?
Following the introduction of spray paint in 1949, public vandalism and street art rose to popularity in the 1970’s. But now we ask ourselves, are these pieces legitimate? What is…
“The best violins come from luthiers…” — Luthiers : heroes to the string musician
Lutherie. An elegant whisper of a word. Those of us who are string players (guitarists, violinists, cellists, harpists, etc.) will know who luthiers are and what the craft of lutherie…
Activism Through Art
When looking at the definitions of art and activism separately, it’s difficult to see how they can cohesively fit together. However, it’s more direct than you might think. Activism works…
The Lofi Phenomenon
Lofi Music: Overplayed or overlooked? After a long day at school, you finally retreat to the comforts of your room. Lights dimmed, A/C on, and lo-fi beats playing, you pull…