Comparative Study - IB Visual Arts

This comparative study looks at how Anselm Kiefer, Kurt Jackson, and Ian Murphy utilize concepts such as light, tone, composition, and texture to communicate a strong sense of place in their paintings.

A Comparative Study on Self Portraits:
How do Kahlo and Picasso, two artists with different stylistic preferences and cultural background, approach self portraits?

This comparative study will be comparing three pieces of architecture by two architects, focusing mainly on their exterior design. They are all significant to the socio-cultural environment of their locations, and are carefully crafted in accordance with each architect's artistic purposes, while are also distinctive in their formal and functional qualities. I will explore the way in which these compare and contrast to one another, and how similarities can be found between these.

The Comparative Study: Nature, the Female Form and the Portrayal of Empowerment