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Browsing Art and Art History Senior Integrated Projects by Author "Fischer, Billie G., 1945-"
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Andy Warhol: A Mirror of the Modern World
(2008)A journal of time spent at the Detroit Institute of Art. -
Art and Society: A Research Internship at The Detroit Institute of Arts
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College., 1996) -
Artemisia Gentileschi as a Master Caravaggist : The Baroque Painter and Her Women - Rethinking the Feminist Paradigm
(1998)The author evaluates the life and work of the Seventeenth Century Italian painter, with an emphasis on the influence of Caravaggio, her father, Orazio Gentileschi, and the very public rape trial in 1612 involving a male ... -
Aspects of Woman Depicted in the Works of Ibsen and Munch
(1979)Part I of this paper describes Ibsen's and Munch's personal relationships with women, as well as the position of women in nineteenth century society. I have included this section because I believe it is essential in order ... -
Black-Figure Pottery Throughout the Ages as Demonstrated by Four Vases from the Detroit Institute of Arts
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1998)In this paper, I will discuss Ancient Greek black-figure pottery throughout its stages by looking at examples from the Detroit Institute of Arts. I interned at the DIA this summer and looked at the vases carefully; this ... -
A Brief Biography and Chronological Analysis of the Works of Erwin Panofsky
(1983)I began this thesis because I wanted to spend my Senior Independent Project quarter reading all of Erwin Panofsky's works-a project that proved impossible. I feel that the most interesting aspect of this project has been ... -
The Corporate Artist
(1997)The author reviews her internship with The Lansing Art Gallery and its Corporate Art leasing program. -
Defining the Person, Art, and Life of Kathe Kollwitz (1867-1945)
(1999)The author reviews the life and work of German artist Kathe Kollwitz focusing on the emerging feminist and political themes in her sculpture, printmaking, and drawings. -
The Dogon: Myths and Rituals in Their Art
(1980)This project is a result of my intense interest in African Art and culture. A general reading in African Art has lead me to some basic understandings about where African Art has come from and in what direction it may be ... -
Edward Steichen's Influence on the Value of Photography
(2007)The author examines how photography has been elevated from science to an art form through the photographer's talent and skill in creative processes, following the life and career of Steichen, who was one of the 20th century ... -
The Evolution of the Impressionist Movement in Terms of Three Masters: Camille Pissarro, Claude Monet, and Pierre Auguste Renoir
(1980)The Impressionists were revolutionaries even if they dreaded that very idea. They succeeded in liberating painting from "academic form" because they stood up for their beliefs like no previous artists ever had. Their ... -
Images of the Virgin Mary: As Seen in Annunciations
(1980)The representation of Biblical scenes, such as the Annunciation, in artistic form, have many aspects in which the images of the figures change. Historical events and changes in theological doctrine, as well as scientific ... -
The Impact of Johannes Itten on the Early Years of the Bauhaus
(2004)The author discusses the teaching career and theories of Johannes Itten at the Bauhaus in Weimar, Germany from 1919 to 1923. Itten's theories are described within the context of his own development as an educator and ... -
The Influence of Neoplatonism on Art from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance
(1982)Neoplatonism is the philosophy of Plotinus and those philosophers who, though influenced by him, did not necessarily accept all of his doctrines . In fact, the works of many of Plotinus' successors differed quite markedly, ... -
Internship at the Detroit Institute of Arts : Focus on Museum Education and Interpretation
(2007)The author describes her internship in the Interpretation Department at the Detroit Institute of Arts, focusing on her work with digital interpretive projects. -
James McNeill Whistler, A Figure of Controversy: His Art and Its Influence on Nineteenth Century Europe
(1984)This project was a constant source of amazement, interest,and frustration during the many months I have worked on it. The final product has little to do with the primary idea, other than Mr. Whistler as the central ... -
Keeping It In the Family: A Biography of Domenico Piola
(1998)For my Senior Individualized Project, I spent fourteen weeks working at The Art Institute of Chicago and then wrote this paper on Domenico Piola; Domenicao Piola was the artist I became most interested in while I was ... -
Mud in My Eye: A Mixed Media SIP
(2000)The author describes the evolution of her collection of 17 pieces, constructed primarily of pigmented beeswax, ink drawings and mixed media, inspired initially by Marcel Duchamp, Robert Rauschenburg, Jim Dine, and Jasper ... -
A New Era in Photography : The Decisive Moment Shows the Way
(2003)The author discusses the characteristics that established critical appreciation for photography in the Twentieth Century with the work of Alfred Stieglitz, John Szarkowski, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Margaret Bourke-White.
