Evasofia Hernandez, SWAYE Artist, created a piece called “Sweet Bliss” for the SWAYE May Issue. Matthew Chen (Founder, Editor-In-Chief) interviewed Evasofia to learn about her artistic process, inspirations, and goals.…
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Then and Now
I wake up in the middle of the night Walking down the hall I catch a fright A deer in headlights, I fall For my childhood fear Is waiting for…
Monument
The month of March is upon you again. You reach your palms towards the blinding glare of the sun, and wonder how a monument so grave could’ve washed up so…
Mad (except not).
Personally, I’m not much of a sports fan. I don’t think most artists are. But I do have some interpretations of what “March Madness” could mean out of context; this…
March Madness – Jasmine Matsuda
This artwork is meant to follow our March theme of spring and rebirth. The black and white hands holding the colored new plant represent the future events that might follow,…
Missing The Madness
I wrote this song with the feeling of missing all of the madness that we lived in one year ago. With the popular college tournament “March Madness” also being canceled,…
Can’t Sleep Love
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – For this piece, I chose eros (romantic love) and wanted to recreate the feeling of having…
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…
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…