Coke released a 1971 commercial featuring several people from around the world singing that they would buy a Coke for the world, signifying togetherness during the time of the Vietnam War, when discord between supporters and opponents of war involvement dominated society. This iconic Coke advertisement became a symbol of unity, leading Pepsi to try […]
Read more "RCL 3: Pepsi, The Antidote For Peace"Welcome back to my passion blog thread, where I analyze some of my favorite artworks. I love studying the seemingly unconventional methods that 19th and 20th century artists used to create new pieces, and this painting absolutely epitomizes the use of unconventional techniques to create a dynamic piece of art. The painting I am going […]
Read more "PAS 3: A Friend In Need"I plan to examine the rhetoric behind posters from the late 19th and early 20th century British women’s suffrage movement. One poster is entitled Handicapped, a 1909 poster by British artist Duncan Grant portraying a woman battling the waves with a rowboat as a young man glides past on a sailboat. The second poster is […]
Read more "RCL 2: Artifacts for Rhetorical Analysis"I love studying art, particularly those of the late 19th and early 20th century avant-garde art movements when artists used seemingly unconventional methods to create new pieces. It excites me that artworks can transform your mood and even your surroundings, as if you are immersed in the drawn or painted scene itself. My passion posts […]
Read more "PAS 2: The Burning Giraffe"I love studying at artwork, particularly those of the late 19th and early 20th century avant-garde art movements. Throughout the research projects that were part of my high school art classes, I learned about the large impacts that subtle additions could have on works of art, and I began to appreciate artwork not only for […]
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