2D Design

While reading this piece I found myself struggling through it the first time around. As I read more and more I came to the realization that everyone sees something in a different way. What stuck out to me in this article is when the author was talking about the the iceberg how it is big and unseen underneath the water. I relate this to my own life and the struggles I have with my boss, otherwise known as my grandfather. When doing a project he always uses the famous line “ it will only take a minute” he sees the top of the iceberg that is not covered by the water. But I see the whole iceberg which shows the difference in the way that our minds work. Overall this was an interesting read that allowed me to look at things in a new light. Another thing in this reading that grabbed me was that Loyola feels that visual imagination is extremely important. This shows a more of a personal connection that individuals must have to be able to visualize the words of the church into their own s...

“The whole ball of wax” Blog post “The whole ball of wax” written by Jerry Saltz he explains the ways that art has the ability to change the world through vision. Saltz expresses his idea that art has the ability to give us a perspective of the world around us. Though art cannot solve the world's current problems it has the capacity to act as a “bridge” to new visions. An example of art that is thought to be a “bridge” to a new vision is the statue of liberty. Yes the statue of liberty is a piece of artwork, but it is more than that. When 1st generation immigrants came over from europe in the 19th and 20th century the first thing they saw was the statue of liberty and this piece of artwork gave them hope to come to America and prosper. This is an example of how artwork has the ability to “bridge” a new vision. As I see it art has the grey area to be anything you want it to be. But when you solve a math problem it is right or wrong, that is why art has the ability to have ...