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All At Once, Maddie Rose Assarsson
All At Once, Maddie Rose Assarsson
Senior Projects Spring 2018
Senior Project submitted to the Division of Arts of Bard College
The Music Lesson: An Analysis Of Two Works From Dutch Seventeenth Century, Valory Hight
The Music Lesson: An Analysis Of Two Works From Dutch Seventeenth Century, Valory Hight
Senior Projects Spring 2018
Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.
Look&Leave, Ruby Brooke
Look&Leave, Ruby Brooke
Senior Projects Spring 2018
Over the summer I had the opportunity to study in a program that focused on drawing and painting the architecture of Rome. Upon returning to the studio, I integrated this attention to architecture with my interest in painting the figure. Over the course of the year, the figure disappeared from my paintings. Instead, I started to paint large empty interiors. My intention was that the viewer feel the vastness of the space, emphasized by the absence of a figure.
This body of work explores interior architectural space and how the presence or absence of a figure affects it. I paint …
Wrap Your Arms Around Me, Frederick Lightfoot Bayne
Wrap Your Arms Around Me, Frederick Lightfoot Bayne
Senior Projects Spring 2018
Most of the personal themes in this project are not things I am comfortable with expressing verbally or textually. The reason they came out in this body of work is because it how I found myself comfortably addressing them. I can acknowledge that I was working through frustration, pain, and confusion related to my body and relationship to other bodies. Being a private person, however, I am far more interested in people approaching this work with their own narratives and associations than using it to get a glimpse into my own personal struggles. While visually and thematically the work can …