Pleasure and Pain, Not Pain Then Pleasure by Lauren Stockmon BrownPosted on April 17, 2020February 23, 2023 On confrontations with race and the “unknown” in cinema. CriticismInterdisciplinary Seminarfilm James Baldwin race visual culture
The Screen and Us by Clenine AnicetPosted on February 18, 2020April 29, 2021 Jordan Peele's 2019 film makes a political statement with an unnerving horror, but the audience remains at a safe distance. CriticismInterdisciplinary Seminarfilm James Baldwin race representation storytelling visual culture
(De)(Re)Naturalizing the Caribbean by Emma DolleryPosted on October 9, 2019April 20, 2021 The similarities between the tourist industry today and settler presence in the Caribbean are striking: Both thrive on the idea that the Caribbean is a place that can (and should) be freely consumed, economically and visually, by Western people. Interdisciplinary SeminarResearchamericas collective memory colonization ecology environment Nature slavery tourism visual culture
Fashion, Fantasy, and Melancholia by Caroline ReaganPosted on May 3, 2019July 20, 2021 Examining the Image of the Fashion Model CriticismFirst-Year Research Seminaradvertising fantasy fashion gender mental health models visual culture
Love Not War by Jordan YasminehPosted on February 7, 2018March 28, 2018 A tryptich "to translate the imagery of a crisis abroad into our immediate visual lexical here in the United States." Arts WorkshopPortfoliodesign refugee crisis refugees triptych visual culture