Blue Mustang by Luis Jiménez- Pop-Art and Chicano Identity in the American Southwest
When you consider some of the most influential artists in the southwest and in the Chicano culture, you must look at the works of Luis...
Ozymandias, King of Amarillo.
Rising 24 feet and 34 feet into the air (28 feet and 38 feet if the 4 feet base is added) just south of Amarillo are two bodiless,...
A History Twisted to the Benefit of a "Hero"
The Mason-Dixon Line, a line named after Charles Dixon and Jeremiah Nixon, was created in the 1760s. However, it was not named until...
More than just walls: The language of space
Architecture approaches many obstacles in today’s world. Technological advancements, mass populations of people, and virtual experiences...
An Unlikely Pair
When walking around the West Texas A&M University campus, one gets a chance to see many different sculptures and works of art. In my time...
Lonely Mannequin
One thing that has continually stuck with me throughout this semester is how lonely the one caryatid in the British Museum must feel....
Miniature Paintings
The cultural values of West Texas heritage are surprisingly revealed in the miniature painting of Madame Recamier that now resides in the...
Context is all.
If the Sistine Chapel frescoes had been detached from their ceiling in the 19th century and hung on the walls of The Metropolitan Museum...