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Julia Mitchell

Let’s judge book covers

Album cover designs get discussed a lot more than book covers. (Which is totally fair. They are way more interesting in general.) Still, you might be surprised by how much book covers vary depending on edition and translation. Take this cover for the novel Umami, by Mexican author Laia Jufresa. Read more…

By Julia Mitchell, 4 yearsApril 14, 2021 ago

Beeple – A Triumph for Digital Art

Mike Winkelmann, alias Beeple, is a newly minted multi-millionaire. This wouldn’t have been possible before the creation of NFTs. Beeple has been posting daily digital art images on since 2007. He has gathered 2 million followers on Instagram, and his bio reads, “art shit for yer facehole.” Still, his primary Read more…

By Julia Mitchell, 4 yearsMarch 14, 2021 ago

Did Surrealism Really End?

So, I asked myself the question – did surrealism “as a distinct cultural movement” really end? Many art historians say that the movement was over in 1966 with the death of Andre Breton, but I’m skeptical. Maybe surrealism is less distinct today, but that is only because it is even Read more…

By Julia Mitchell, 4 yearsMarch 7, 2021 ago

Thinking Creatively

I apologize in advance. … As we embark on our color theory journey, I thought that it might be a good idea to get the creative juices flowing. And what better way to do that than by watching my favorite puppet/animation/comedy/horror series: “Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared?” Now that you Read more…

By Julia Mitchell, 4 yearsFebruary 18, 2021 ago

“Persona” (1966): The Power of Black and White

Exploring conceptions of art, cinema, and the self, “Persona” relies on black and white visual contrast to merge dream and reality.

By Julia Mitchell, 4 yearsFebruary 5, 2021 ago
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