How does Wiley’s work form a perspective or comment on both America’s past and present? Wileys artworks combine the provocative past of history and present days standards into one art form. Whilst he appropriates and mimics power portrayed in canonical art, he shifts the attention to a more pressing issue, the issue of race representation […]
Month: November 2020
Napoleon Crossing The Alps Analysis
Napoleon, as the centre subject matter of the painting, creates a romanticised visual of the historical event. It’s powerful through the angles in which it is portrayed and strong in which the colours emphasise his facial expressions. It creates an illusion of superiority and immortality, as the movement of the horse creates a sense of […]
Pre-Salsa Dance Showcase
Initially, with COVID-19 travel restrictions, I was unsure and anxious on how I should start my CAS while being stuck in Jakarta. Culturama and many season sports signups have passed throughout the months, limiting me to a small list of options to maximize my IB experience. Coming back to school was a blur, especially after […]