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You Be The Judge: An In-Depth Look Into The History Of The Nacogdoches County Courthouse, Jacqulyn Subar Apr 2011

You Be The Judge: An In-Depth Look Into The History Of The Nacogdoches County Courthouse, Jacqulyn Subar

Undergraduate Research Conference

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Seeing And Seen: Acts Of The Voyeur In The Paintings Of Francis Bacon, John G. Hatch Mar 2011

Seeing And Seen: Acts Of The Voyeur In The Paintings Of Francis Bacon, John G. Hatch

Research Day (Arts & Humanities, FIMS, and Education)

There are a number of characters in Bacon's paintings who seem strangely out of place, peeking in on intimate moments and sometimes turning their attention to us, the spectator of the works. These figures are the more literal representatives of a theme that runs throughout Bacon's work, namely that of the voyeur. My research looks at the numerous perspectives of the voyeur presented by Bacon in an attempt to better understand its rationale in his artistic production.