Liminality is the transitional period or phase of a rite of passage, during which the participant is in between two stages of life; adulthood and adolescence. Liminal space can be the struggle between a physical and physiological stage in one’s life. In the film Fight Club, the main character Tyler and Robert Paulsen are both occupying […]
As a member of my generation, I’ve heard the phrase “The first rule of fight club is, don’t talk about fight club”. That quote is about the only thing I knew about the movie “Fight Club”, other than the fact that it starred Brad Pitt. Naturally, when starting the film, I was expecting two hours of […]
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Get startedThrough the main character’s power struggle and dissociative identity disorder with Tyler Durden we see the reoccurring theme of existentialism as the narrator battles his subconscious and rebels against society. The author impressively uses syntax and a handful of flashbacks to communicate the story’s message. An existentialist is someone who believes that they can determine […]
No Man Can Walk Out of His Own Story Gore Verbinski’s animated film, Rango, portrays a chameleon who accidently winds up in the Las Vegas desert after being thrown from the back of his owner’s automobile, and becomes the desperate needed sheriff in the town Dirt. The main character, Rango, demonstrates Joseph Campbell’s monomyth of a hero’s […]
The beginning of the 20th century marked a period of profound transformation in design, architecture, and the decorative arts. The world was undergoing rapid industrialization, urbanization, and technological advancement, which had a significant influence on the aesthetics, functionality, and production of objects. Designers and architects were increasingly seeking to break away from the heavily ornamented […]
The Renaissance, spanning roughly from the 14th to the 17th century, was one of the most transformative periods in Western art history. It was a time of rediscovery of classical ideals, intense experimentation, and unprecedented technical mastery. Yet, behind every celebrated masterpiece of the Renaissance stood a network of patrons: popes, cardinals, noble families, and […]
Color is one of the most powerful tools in the hands of an artist. It communicates emotions without words, creates atmospheres, and shapes the viewer’s psychological response. From the shimmering light of Impressionist paintings to the intense emotional force of Expressionism, artists have long experimented with color not simply as decoration but as a visual […]
The art of Ancient Greece is more than an aesthetic legacy — it is the foundation of the entire Western artistic tradition. It shaped our understanding of beauty, proportion, harmony, drama, architecture, and the human form. Even after millennia, its influence continues to inspire artists, philosophers, and thinkers worldwide. Greek art reflects a unique synthesis […]
