During a time period when male artists celebrated the mad genius archetype, female artists were condemned for exhibiting a similar personality. Although Camille Claudel was one of the most innovative sculptors of late nineteenth century France, she was doomed to a grim fate due to the mastery of her craft.

As an oneiric artist, Christine Sefolosha creates hauntingly fantastical scenes found from the travels in her dreams. These scenes convey a truthful depiction which embody the beauty in darkness trope.

Can artworks be examined on an individual level without connection to the artists that created them when considering these artworks’ merit?

As contemporary artists are beginning to show their artworks inspired by the global pandemic, Joana Choumali gives her interpretation with more than just a glimmer of hope.

Typically referred to as an appropriative artist, Yasumasa Morimura and his artworks are much more than this title. Morimura’s intent and execution of his artworks remedy wrongs inflicted by Western art history.

The photographer Laura Stevens captures a refreshing, unbiased perspective of what male beauty can really be through images of the naked male form. These images are raw and authentic to the limitless nature of masculine beauty.

Street photography can be an essential indicator of what daily life was like during different periods of times and places. When Helen Levitt created street photographs, she depicted her subjects in such a way that takes on another level of consideration. Here is my interpretation.

The female nude is a subject found throughout art history. However, when Frida Kahlo depicts the female nude, there is more significance for the female viewer. Here is my interpretation.

Much of Francisco de Goya’s oeuvre is dark and downright disturbing. Do these artworks stand on their own or do they reflect internal aspects of the artist?