Essays
"Unveiling the Unconscious: The Influence of Jungian Psychology on Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko."
This undergraduate senior honors thesis analyzes the work of Abstract Expressionists Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko and argues that these artists were influenced by famed psychologist Carl Jung.
This undergraduate senior honors thesis analyzes the work of Abstract Expressionists Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko and argues that these artists were influenced by famed psychologist Carl Jung.
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"The Re-Definition of Domesticity."
This graduate essay evaluates shifts in domesticity due to technologies and designs that emerged at the New York World's Fair in 1939 as well as the development of the smart home.
This graduate essay evaluates shifts in domesticity due to technologies and designs that emerged at the New York World's Fair in 1939 as well as the development of the smart home.
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"Mark Rothko's Houston Chapel Paintings."
This undergraduate essay argues that Mark Rothko's Houston Chapel paintings were spiritual works meant to induce religious experiences in viewers.
This undergraduate essay argues that Mark Rothko's Houston Chapel paintings were spiritual works meant to induce religious experiences in viewers.
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"The Eclipse of Painting: Dan Flavin and Light as Medium."
This undergraduate essay analyzes Dan Flavin's use of light as medium in terms of iconography, social history, and biography in order to argue that Dan Flavin's use of light should be considered an innovation.
This undergraduate essay analyzes Dan Flavin's use of light as medium in terms of iconography, social history, and biography in order to argue that Dan Flavin's use of light should be considered an innovation.
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"The Kandariya Mahadeva Temple"
This undergraduate essay discusses the Kandariya Mahadeva Hindu Temple in Khajuraho, India in terms of architecture, sculpture, history, and symbolism.
This undergraduate essay discusses the Kandariya Mahadeva Hindu Temple in Khajuraho, India in terms of architecture, sculpture, history, and symbolism.
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"Washington's 'Little Amusement': The Gardens of Mount Vernon."
This graduate essay describes the landscape design of George Washington's home in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
This graduate essay describes the landscape design of George Washington's home in Mount Vernon, Virginia.
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