Essays on Artwork

Abstract Role-Playing Games are a type of game wherein players play as fictional personas and assume their characters to interact with a fictional setting. Tabletop Role-playing Games are games enacted through speech and spoken description, with the outcomes determined by the game’s system and supervising…

The window is wide open; the sky is blue; the white clouds are in a beautiful blend with the sky; there is a tall tree in the middle of the forest; the field is green as it is filled with grass and bushes; a cool…

There are several different communities all around the world. These communities all have certain values and all focus together on one thing, such as religion or common interests. The community of craft and DIY enthusiasts is indeed very interesting. These individuals share the commonness of…

Banksy is a renowned artist known for his infamous street art all across the world. One big influence of banksy’s street art is surrealism. Surrealism is a whimsical type of artwork with abstract images. These paintings usually juxtapose one another. Banksy’s earlier artwork during the…

‘Postmodernism’ is a style of the late 20th century, which involves the intentional influence/use of past artist’s work styles and conventions. As a characteristic of postmodernism, ‘appropriation’ occurs when artists deliberately borrow pre-existing art features/images adding little to no variation. This occurs in order to…

Widely known for his controversial and anime-inspired artworks, Japanese artist Mr. returns to Hong Kong for his new exhibition titled “People misunderstand me and the contents of my paintings. They just think they are nostalgic, cute, and look like Japanese anime. That may be true,…

For the current artist, commissioned artwork is made based on the buyer’s design, while also taking a little inspiration from artwork of the time period, and favoring the buyer’s outlook. Claude-Joseph Vernet was a famous painter during the mid-18th century, who specialized in commissioned artwork…

This photograph was taken by Mike Wells in Uganda in the year 1980. The photo is a low close-up shot. It is lit from the top which brings focus to the subject of the image; the contrasting hands. I feel this picture is a powerful…

The theme I chose for my artworks for the grade 11 syllabus was “Extraordinary, ordinary”. I had varies subthemes I wanted to explore such as extraordinary love, which is where I wanted to show love without boundaries and extraordinary women, which is where I wanted…

In this essay I will be discussing a variety of topics all regards to two specific pieces of art. The two pieces of art I will be writing about were created by two different artists. The first painting is named Simone Martini and Lippo Memmi’s,…